Amp 1 Thomas Terry Apts. Public Housing Brooklyn, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Amp 1 Thomas Terry Apts. is a Public Housing community in Brooklyn, IL with 155 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $400/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 24 months.
155
total units
85%
occupancy
$400
avg resident rent
24 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 600 S 6th St, Brooklyn, IL 62059 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,123/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,338/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Amp 1 Thomas Terry Apts.
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 600 S 6th St, Brooklyn; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$400/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Gompers Homes Public Housing | E St Louis | 2.4 km |
| Murphy Blair Gardens PB Section 8 | Saint Louis | 2.5 km |
| Mark Twain Hotel LIHTC | St Louis | 3.4 km |
| Paul Brown Building LIHTC | St Louis | 3.4 km |
| Merchandise Mart Project LIHTC | St Louis | 3.4 km |
| Parsons Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | East Saint Louis | 3.4 km |
| Jackson Park Place PB Section 8 | Saint Louis | 3.4 km |
| St Louis Brewery Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | St Louis | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Amp 1 Thomas Terry Apts. have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Amp 1 Thomas Terry Apts.?
Residents report average rents near $400/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Amp 1 Thomas Terry Apts.?
Contact the management office at 600 S 6th St in Brooklyn. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.