Sterling Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 Sterling, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sterling Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Sterling, IL with 110 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $388/month on average.
110
total units
98%
occupancy
$388
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2403 E 19th St, Sterling, IL 61081 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,667/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,352/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Sterling 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 2403 E 19th St, Sterling; 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 (~$388/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Meadows of Luke Ridge Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rock Falls | 3.3 km |
| Civic Plaza Public Housing | Rock Falls | 4.7 km |
| Civic Plaza Ii Aka Rock Falls Apts PB Section 8 | Rock Falls | 4.7 km |
| Cedar Woods Family LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rock Falls | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Sterling
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sterling 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 Sterling Towers?
Residents report average rents near $388/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?
Contact the management office at 2403 E 19th St in Sterling. 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.