Garden House of Park Forest PB Section 8 Park Forest, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Garden House of Park Forest is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Park Forest, IL with 145 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $452/month on average.
145
total units
99%
occupancy
$452
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 69 Park St, Park Forest, IL 60466 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,550/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,285/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Garden House of Park Forest
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 69 Park St, Park Forest; 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 (~$452/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Park Forest
- Park Forest Senior Living Center LIHTCPB Section 8
- Park Forest Senior Supportive Housing LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thi-13 Chicago Heights §811 | Chicago Heights | 1.4 km |
| One Magnificent Hickory LIHTC | Chicago Heights | 2 km |
| Olympic Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chicago Heights | 2.4 km |
| Olympic Village Ml0047 PB Section 8 | Chicago Heights | 2.4 km |
| Cedar Ridge Elderly PB Section 8 | Richton Park | 2.8 km |
| 2601 Commercial LIHTC | South Chicago Heights | 3.4 km |
| Carriage Creek Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richton Park | 3.5 km |
| The Residence at Carriage Creek LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richton Park | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Park Forest
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Garden House of Park Forest have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Garden House of Park Forest?
Residents report average rents near $452/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 Garden House of Park Forest?
Contact the management office at 69 Park St in Park Forest. 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.