Hsg Auth City of Pekin Public Housing Pekin, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hsg Auth City of Pekin is a Public Housing community in Pekin, IL with 196 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $360/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 31 months.
196
total units
94%
occupancy
$360
avg resident rent
31 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 343 S 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,885/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,176/yr |
| People per unit | 2.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 43% |
How to apply at Hsg Auth City of Pekin
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 343 S 4th St, Pekin; 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 (~$360/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Pekin
- Uaw Senior Center PB Section 8
- Court Place PB Section 8
- Brookmeadows Apartments PB Section 8
- Sunset Hills PB Section 8
- Sun Valley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pekin Supportive Living LIHTCPB Section 8
- Willow Oaks I PB Section 8
- Meadow Lane Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Twin Oaks Apts. PB Section 8
- Valle Vista Apt. PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison Homes South Public Housing | Peoria | 10 km |
| Cottonwood Cila §811 | East Peoria | 10.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Pekin
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hsg Auth City of Pekin 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 Hsg Auth City of Pekin?
Residents report average rents near $360/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 Hsg Auth City of Pekin?
Contact the management office at 343 S 4th St in Pekin. 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.