Ridgewood Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 East Moline, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ridgewood Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in East Moline, IL with 140 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $364/month on average.
140
total units
96%
occupancy
$364
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 545 42nd Ave, East Moline, IL 61244 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,360/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,933/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Ridgewood Towers
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 545 42nd Ave, East Moline; 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 (~$364/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in East Moline
- Deerfield Woods Apts Ii PB Section 8
- Blackhawk Hills Apartments PB Section 8
- Colona House PB Section 8
- Oak Grove Public Housing
- Moline Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hometown Harbor East Moline LIHTC
- Deerfield Woods Apts I PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Moline | 1.4 km |
| Valley View Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Moline | 2.4 km |
| Heritage Woods of Moline Slf LIHTCPB Section 8 | Moline | 2.4 km |
| Heartland Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Silvis | 2.5 km |
| Highland Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Moline | 2.5 km |
| Sanders Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | Moline | 2.5 km |
| Spring Brook/spring Valley Public Housing | Moline | 2.8 km |
| Illini Tower PB Section 8 | Silvis | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in East Moline
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ridgewood Towers have?
Project-Based Section 8; 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 Ridgewood Towers?
Residents report average rents near $364/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 Ridgewood Towers?
Contact the management office at 545 42nd Ave in East Moline. 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.