Dorchester Ridge §811 Peoria, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Dorchester Ridge is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in Peoria, IL with 24 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $461/month on average.
24
total units
96%
occupancy
$461
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 3215 N University St, Peoria, IL 61604 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,501/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,612/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 65% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 91% |
How to apply at Dorchester Ridge
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 3215 N University St, Peoria; 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 (~$461/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 | Peoria | 1.4 km |
| Peer's Properties LIHTC | Peoria | 2.4 km |
| Peoria/chillicothe Apartments PB Section 8 | Peoria | 2.5 km |
| St. Sharbel §202 Senior | Peoria | 2.8 km |
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| Landmark Apartments PB Section 8 | Peoria | 3.4 km |
| Parkwood Commons PB Section 8 | Peoria | 3.4 km |
| St Francis Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Peoria | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Dorchester Ridge have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at Dorchester Ridge?
Residents report average rents near $461/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 Dorchester Ridge?
Contact the management office at 3215 N University St in Peoria. 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.