Wentworth Gardens LIHTC Chicago Heights, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Wentworth Gardens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Chicago Heights, IL with 180 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1100 Wentworth Ave, Chicago Heights, IL Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 180 |
| Placed in service | 1989 |
How to apply at Wentworth Gardens
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 1100 Wentworth Ave, Chicago Heights; 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 213 E 24th St LIHTC | Chicago Heights | 2.4 km |
| Vera Yates Homes Llc PB Section 8 | Ford Heights | 2.5 km |
| 2601 Commercial LIHTC | South Chicago Heights | 2.8 km |
| One Magnificent Hickory LIHTC | Chicago Heights | 3.5 km |
| Steger Senior Housing Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Steger | 4.4 km |
| Steger Senior Housing Lp LIHTCPB Section 8 | Steger | 4.5 km |
| Garden House of Park Forest PB Section 8 | Park Forest | 5.5 km |
| Park Forest Senior Living Center LIHTCPB Section 8 | Park Forest | 6 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wentworth Gardens 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 Wentworth Gardens?
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 Wentworth Gardens?
Contact the management office at 1100 Wentworth Ave in Chicago Heights. 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.