Heritage Woods of Charleston LIHTC Charleston, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Heritage Woods of Charleston is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Charleston, IL with 68 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 W Polk Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 48 |
| Placed in service | 2011 |
How to apply at Heritage Woods of Charleston
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 480 W Polk Ave, Charleston; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Charleston
- Country View Estates LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cougill Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cougill Senior Apartments PB Section 8
- Greenview Manor Apartments PB Section 8
- Village Apts of Charleston LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coles Crossing Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mattoon | 10.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Charleston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Heritage Woods of Charleston have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Heritage Woods of Charleston?
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 Heritage Woods of Charleston?
Contact the management office at 480 W Polk Ave in Charleston. 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.