Livingston Apartments Public Housing Pontiac, IL

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Livingston Apartments is a Public Housing community in Pontiac, IL with 236 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $383/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.

236
total units
81%
occupancy
$383
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address920 W Madison St, Pontiac, IL 61764 Map →
Average household income$17,898/yr
Average personal income$8,417/yr
People per unit2.1
Moved in within last year14%
Households below 30% AMI70%
Households below 50% AMI93%
One-bedroom share55%

How to apply at Livingston Apartments

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 920 W Madison St, Pontiac; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$383/mo average here).

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Livingston Apartments 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 Livingston Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $383/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 Livingston Apartments?
Contact the management office at 920 W Madison St in Pontiac. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.