Wildwood Complex Public Housing Kankakee, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wildwood Complex is a Public Housing community in Kankakee, IL with 64 units reporting 69% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $505/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 28 months.
64
total units
69%
occupancy
$505
avg resident rent
28 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 352 N Evergreen Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 Map → |
| Average household income | $22,293/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,605/yr |
| People per unit | 4 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
How to apply at Wildwood Complex
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 352 N Evergreen Ave, Kankakee; 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 (~$505/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Apartments PB Section 8 | Kankakee | 1.4 km |
| Azarelli Tower Public Housing | Kankakee | 2 km |
| Thi-5 Harbor Street §811 | Kankakee | 2 km |
| Rhf Phase 2 Public Housing | Kankakee | 3.4 km |
| Bradley Place Senior Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bradley | 4.5 km |
| Bradley Place Senior Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bradley | 4.5 km |
| Hidden Glen Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bourbonnais | 4.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Kankakee
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wildwood Complex 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 Wildwood Complex?
Residents report average rents near $505/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 Wildwood Complex?
Contact the management office at 352 N Evergreen Ave in Kankakee. 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.