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Low Income Housing and Subsidized Apartments in Rockford, IL

Below is the listing of 19 affordable apartments and low-income housing in Rockford, IL. Some apartments listed here will require prospective residents to meet income eligibility requirements and other guidelines specific to a housing authority, and other properties will be open to all residents needing affordable housing.

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Auburn Manor Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61101
Contact Phone: (815) 964-8526
Details: Auburn Manor is a privately owned HUD Section 8 Family property administered by HUD under the Mark-to-Market program and managed by Mid-Northern Management, Inc. The spaciousness of Auburn Manor's one bedroom apartments measure an expansive 700 square feet with two bedroom units exceeding 900 square feet. Mid-Northern added Auburn Manor to its portfolio in 1986 and is pleased to offer residents 4 large studio apartments, 36 one bedroom and 68 two bedroom apartments. Professional security gives residents peace of mind while they enjoy their choice of 5 buildings spread across 5 acres.
Concord Commons Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61102
Contact Phone: (815) 708-6409
Details: Concord Commons is a privately Owned and Managed HUD Family Section 8 development. Mid-Northern Management, Inc. took over the management of Concord Commons in 2009 and started upgrading the property immediately. Apartments have been cleaned & painted, new flooring has been installed and appliances have been updated. Eight new roofs have been installed and mechanical systems have been upgraded. This property has taken on a whole new life. The property is located on a beautiful, wooded 10 acre site with Washington Park & Recreation Center adjacent to the property. Washington Park Recreation Center offers after-school programs, summer programs and sports teams for your children. Concord Commons is conveniently located on a Rockford Mass Transit District route and the bus will pick you up at the front gate to get you wherever you may need to go in Rockford.
Elmwood East- Icf - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61103
Contact Phone: (815) 639-2741
Greencastle Of Allerton - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61114
Contact Phone: (815) 316-0490
Details: Greencastle of Allerton is a two story building with 20 units of government subsidized housing for seniors. The community, located at 5921 Allerton Drive in Rockford, Illinois, is owned and operated by Embrace Living Communities. The building opened in 2011. The community offers 20 one bedroom units. 1 are wheelchair accessible and 1 are for hearing impaired persons. Greencastle of Allerton offers an on-site manager and service coordinator whom have completed national certification programs. Maintenance is also on site. The community’s board is a partnership between business, religious and political leaders from neighboring churches and the community.
Greencastle Of Bienterra - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61107
Contact Phone: (815) 227-1400
Details: Greencastle of Bienterra is a three story building with 59 units of government subsidized housing for seniors. The community, located at 250 Bienterra Trail in Rockford, Illinois, is owned and operated by Embrace Living Communities. The building opened in 1998. The community offers 59 one bedroom units. 3 are wheelchair accessible. 3 are for persons with mobility impairments who are in need of the features adapted for a wheelchair and/or hearing impaired persons. Greencastle of Bienterra offers an on-site manager and service coordinator whom have completed national certification programs. Maintenance is also on site. The community’s board is a partnership between business, religious and political leaders from neighboring churches and the community.
Greencastle Of Mulford - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61111
Contact Phone: (815) 633-5544
Details: Greencastle of Mulford is a two story building with 115 units of government subsidized housing for seniors and physically challenged adults. The community, located at 2750 N. Mulford Road in Rockford, Illinois, is owned and operated by Embrace Living Communities. The building opened in 1982. The community offers 108 one bedroom units and 7 two bedroom units. 8 are wheelchair accessible and 1 is for hearing impaired persons. Greencastle of Mulford offers an on-site manager and service coordinator whom have completed national certification programs. Maintenance is also on site. The community’s board is a partnership between business, religious and political leaders from neighboring churches and the community.
Harrison Square Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61109
Contact Phone: (815) 232-0060
Details: Harrison Square is a 19-unit apartment community in Rockford, Illinois, which was completed in 2009. As with all our projects, market research in each community is carefully done before moving forward. What we found in Rockford was a strong advocacy group for people with disabilities and a great desire to find barrier-free housing for their constituents. Harrison Square is also the home of a man with physical disabilities that walked 90 miles between Rockford and Chicago in seven-mile increments, with the help of area churches, to raise donations for Over the Rainbow Association. There have been several residents who completed college while living at the Harrison Square Apartments and are now employed.
Ken Rock Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61109
Contact Phone: (815) 398-5180
Details: Ken-Rock illustrates a not-for-profit Section 8 Elderly housing building. This unique older adult community is located next to the Ken Rock Community Center in Rockford, IL near the downtown area. This housing complex offers residents one bedroom apartments on two levels. Residents enjoy an active social program and access to public transportation.
Luther Center - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61101
Contact Phone: (815) 965-0055
Details: Luther Center is located in a beautiful setting in downtown Rockford on the banks of the Rock River. It's a great place to live for seniors who want to enjoy city living at an affordable cost. Luther Center's 200 apartments include 29 assisted living units. The majority of the Center's apartments are one-bedroom, with 13 two-bedroom units. Twenty apartments are designed for residents who are disabled or otherwise physically challenged and require the features of an accessible unit. Apartment amenities include: Electric stove and frost-free refrigerator; Mini blinds; Air conditioner; Wall-to-wall carpeting (in living room and bedroom); Bathroom grab bars; Emergency pull cord in bathroom; Portable emergency communications unit; Cable TV access.
Mosaic Housing Corporation Xiv - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61109
Contact Phone: (815) 387-8390
Searles - Icf - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61101
Contact Phone: (815) 965-3390
Skyrise Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61103
Contact Phone: (815) 964-7307
Details: Skyrise Apartments is a well-maintained apartment building located on the bank of the Rock River in Rockford, Illinois. Living here, you get all the convenience of an all-inclusive apartment, and also a beautiful scenic river view. For your pleasure, we include a spacious community room, complete with a sundeck overlooking the entire city, likewise, we offer a ground-level gazebo perfect for picnics and boat watching!
South Mulford Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61108
Contact Phone: (815) 708-8993
Spring Ridge - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61108
Contact Phone: (815) 397-4210
Details: Situated on a unique parcel of land on the east side of Rockford, the Spring Ridge community offers 60 one-bedroom apartments for low-income seniors. The building's architecture reflects the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School of Architecture. The apartment building lies between a retail area on the north and a residential area on the south. It is conveniently located near shopping and medical facilities. Spring Ridge opened in June 2008. Apartment amenities include: Wall-to-wall carpeting (in bedroom and living room); Electric stove and refrigerator; Individually controlled heat; Air conditioning; Emergency call system; Walk-in/stand-up showers. In addition, residents can enjoy: A community room; Laundry facilities; Trash room; A full-time, on-site social service coordinator to assist residents and organize monthly events. Residents must be 62 or older and meet specific income guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Rent is 30 percent of the resident's adjusted annual income.
Stepping Stones - City View - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61103
Contact Phone: (815) 963-0683
Details: Supervised apartment living is available for 15 men at “City View”. As is true in the supervised group homes, staff is on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Clients transition from the group home level of care to these one-bedroom supervised apartments once they’ve demonstrated ability to receive mental health services in a less restrictive environment.
Terrace Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61103
Contact Phone: (815) 654-7313
Details: The Terrace Apartments sits on 8.5 acres of well-lighted, mature, well manicured grounds with picnic area, large patio, paved walkway and garden areas for your outdoor enjoyment. Each 1 bedroom apartment is carpeted with a full kitchen and is thoughtfully designed to maximize living and entertaining space. Our spacious Community Room hosts educational and health programs as well as a wide variety of social activities including bingo, luncheons, craft sessions, day trips and other various activities organized by our Social Service Coordinator. Connected to the building is a Georgian style mansion housing offices, library, game room and a beautiful living room with a cozy fireplace. The Terrace is located on the #3 Huffman bus route and is situated to give you access to banking, shopping and medical facilities, the best of what the area has to offer. The Terrace Apartments are an affordable housing community designed to enjoy practical and convenient living.
Valkommen Plaza - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61104
Contact Phone: (815) 965-4090
Details: Valkommen Plaza is a privately owned, HUD subsidized housing community. Our apartment prices are income-based, and we cater to seniors, elderly, handicapped, disabled, section 8 housing, and more. Apartments include 1-2 bedrooms, full kitchen, living room, dining area, and bathroom. Our all-electric apartments are metered individually to meet your needs and convenience.
Valley View Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61108
Contact Phone: (815) 399-5523
Details: You were a professional, a coach, a parent, and serviceman. You’ve lived a real life. Now, you are retired, you don’t need as much space, and you want to spend time enjoying life - not mowing the yard. It is time to make a real change. Our studio & one bedroom apartments are located in the heart of Rockford and designed especially for income eligible seniors 62 years+ and those that are disabled. We accept Housing Choice Vouchers, arrange planned activities, and offer plenty of on-site amenities. Allow Valley View Senior Apartments to fulfill your real needs. All apartments offer air conditioning, heat, water, kitchen with stove & refrigerator, accessibility grab bars within the bathroom, and on-site parking. The Valley View building offers a community room, library with computers for resident use, exercise room, on-site laundry facility, as well as convenient parking and a secure entry. Other resident conveniences are on-site blood pressure checks twice a month courtesy of Simple Home Health, delivery of prescription drugs courtesy of CVS Pharmacy, and the sale of stamps and cards for residents’ mailing needs.
Wildberry Village - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Rockford, IL - 61114
Contact Phone: (815) 282-1320
Details: Wildberry Apartments offers residents 42 two bedroom and 32 three bedroom townhouses.

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