Thornwood House LIHTC University Park, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Thornwood House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in University Park, IL with 183 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Thornwood Dr, University Park, IL 60484 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 182 |
| Placed in service | 2011 |
How to apply at Thornwood House
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 1 Thornwood Dr, University Park; 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.
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Forest Senior Living Center LIHTCPB Section 8 | Park Forest | 3.4 km |
| Park Forest Senior Supportive Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Park Forest | 3.4 km |
| Cedar Ridge Elderly PB Section 8 | Richton Park | 3.7 km |
| Carriage Creek Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richton Park | 4.2 km |
| The Residence at Carriage Creek LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richton Park | 4.2 km |
| Richton Park Senior Apartments LIHTC | Richton Park | 4.2 km |
| Nh Housing Development §811 | Crete | 4.3 km |
| Garden House of Park Forest PB Section 8 | Park Forest | 4.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in University Park
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Thornwood House have?
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 Thornwood House?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Thornwood House?
Contact the management office at 1 Thornwood Dr in University Park. 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.