Wildberry Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Rockford, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wildberry Village Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Rockford, IL with 72 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $458/month on average.
72
total units
93%
occupancy
$458
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 5725 Forest Hills Rd, Rockford, IL 61114 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,330/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,355/yr |
| People per unit | 3 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
How to apply at Wildberry Village Apartments
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 5725 Forest Hills Rd, Rockford; 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 (~$458/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Tower Apartments X9003 PB Section 8 | Loves Park | 2 km |
| River's Edge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rockford | 2.5 km |
| Milestone, Inc. Developments for Th PB Section 8 | Loves Park | 2.8 km |
| Christian Life Retirement Center PB Section 8 | Rockford | 3.5 km |
| Greencastle Loves Park Inc. §202 Senior | Loves Park | 3.5 km |
| Greencastle of Allerton §202 Senior | Rockford | 3.5 km |
| Hershey Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rockford | 4 km |
| Wescott Homes Public Housing | Rockford | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Rockford
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wildberry Village Apartments 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 Wildberry Village Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $458/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 Wildberry Village Apartments?
Contact the management office at 5725 Forest Hills Rd in Rockford. 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.