Sterling Towers East & West Public Housing Peoria, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sterling Towers East & West is a Public Housing community in Peoria, IL with 185 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $318/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 4 months.
185
total units
90%
occupancy
$318
avg resident rent
4 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 2625 W Reservoir Blvd, Peoria, IL 61615 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,110/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,685/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 27% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Sterling Towers East & West
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 2625 W Reservoir Blvd, Peoria; 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 (~$318/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sterling Towers East & West 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 Sterling Towers East & West?
Residents report average rents near $318/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 Sterling Towers East & West?
Contact the management office at 2625 W Reservoir Blvd in Peoria. 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.