Renaissance Center Apartments PB Section 8 Kankakee, IL

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Renaissance Center Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Kankakee, IL with 52 units reporting 87% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $347/month on average.

52
total units
87%
occupancy
$347
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address311 N Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Map →
Average household income$14,736/yr
Average personal income$5,239/yr
People per unit2.8
Moved in within last year15%
Households below 30% AMI79%
Households below 50% AMI88%

How to apply at Renaissance Center Apartments

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 311 N Harrison Ave, Kankakee; 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 (~$347/mo average here).

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Rhf Phase 2 Public HousingKankakee2.5 km
Hidden Glen Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Bourbonnais4.5 km
Bradley Place Senior Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8Bradley4.7 km
Bradley Place Senior Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Bradley4.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Renaissance Center Apartments 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 Renaissance Center Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $347/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 Renaissance Center Apartments?
Contact the management office at 311 N Harrison Ave in Kankakee. 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.