About This Property
Riverwest South Phase 2 is a public housing development in Peoria, IL offering one unit. The property serves residents in Peoria County through the public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Peoria Housing Authority
The waitlist for all Public Housing locations and bedroom types, excluding Sterling Towers, closed on February 11, 2025. Eligibility includes meeting income limits, having a physical address, and head of household being 18 or an emancipated minor.
The HCV waitlist opened on August 1, 2022. Preferences include local residency, employment for six consecutive months, documented disability for head of household, full-time student status, and participation in an economic self-sufficiency program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Peoria County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $756 |
| 2 Bedroom | $965 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,258 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,293 |
Income Limits - Peoria County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Peoria, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Peoria County, IL is: $683 (Studio), $756 (1BR), $965 (2BR), $1258 (3BR), $1293 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Riverwest South Phase 2 is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Riverwest South Phase 2 have?+
Riverwest South Phase 2 has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Riverwest South Phase 2?+
Riverwest South Phase 2 is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3096768736, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Riverwest South Phase 2?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Riverwest South Phase 2?+
Riverwest South Phase 2 has a HUD inspection score of 78 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Peoria County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Peoria County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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