Crystal Ball Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 Elgin, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Crystal Ball Townhomes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Elgin, IL with 5 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 200 N Crystal St, Elgin, IL 60123 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 5 |
| Placed in service | 1993 |
How to apply at Crystal Ball Townhomes
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 200 N Crystal St, Elgin; 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.
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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| Buena Vista Townhomes X004 PB Section 8 | Elgin | 2.8 km |
| Fox River Horizon Senior Living Comm LIHTCPB Section 8 | Elgin | 3.5 km |
| Fox River Horizon Ii Senior Living Comm LIHTCPB Section 8 | Elgin | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Elgin
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Crystal Ball Townhomes have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Crystal Ball Townhomes?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Crystal Ball Townhomes?
Contact the management office at 200 N Crystal St in Elgin. 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.