Housing Authority of the City of Pekin

This housing agency serves Pekin, Illinois.

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Closed: Housing Authority of the City of Pekin Public Housing Waiting List

The Pekin City Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals.


This Housing Authority offers six apartment communities:


Golden Arms is a 46 unit  unit complex located in Pekin, IL.
Broadway Apartments is a 100 unit complex with 1-4 bedrooms.
Makinaw Apartments is an 8 unit complex located in Makinaw, IL.
Meadow View Apartments is a 12 unit complex located in South Pekin, IL.
Park Ridge Estates is a 50 unit complex that offers 1-2 bedrooms located in Pekin, IL.


To apply for public housing please visit their webstie at www.pekinhousing.com to download, print, and complete an application.


Once the application has been completed you must hand deliver it to the Housing Authority office located at 1901 Broadway St., Pekin, IL 61554, Monday-Friday during normal business hours.  Be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income when dropping off your application.


For more information the Housing Authority can be reached by calling 309-346-7996 during normal business hours.The Pekin City Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals.


This Housing Authority offers six apartment communities:


Golden Arms is a 46 unit  unit complex located in Pekin, IL.
Broadway Apartments is a 100 unit complex with 1-4 bedrooms.
Makinaw Apartments is an 8 unit complex located in Makinaw, IL.
Meadow View Apartments is a 12 unit complex located in South Pekin, IL.
Park Ridge Estates is a 50 unit complex that offers 1-2 bedrooms located in Pekin, IL.


To apply for public housing please visit their webstie at www.pekinhousing.com to download, print, and complete an application.


Once the application has been completed you must hand deliver it to the Housing Authority office located at 1901 Broadway St., Pekin, IL 61554, Monday-Friday during normal business hours.  Be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income when dropping off your application.


For more information the Housing Authority can be reached by calling 309-346-7996 during normal business hours.

Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the City of Pekin Public Housing Waiting List

The Pekin City Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals.


This Housing Authority offers six apartment communities:


Golden Arms is a 46 unit  unit complex located in Pekin, IL.
Broadway Apartments is a 100 unit complex with 1-4 bedrooms.
Makinaw Apartments is an 8 unit complex located in Makinaw, IL.
Meadow View Apartments is a 12 unit complex located in South Pekin, IL.
Park Ridge Estates is a 50 unit complex that offers 1-2 bedrooms located in Pekin, IL.


To apply for public housing please visit their webstie at www.pekinhousing.com to download, print, and complete an application.


Once the application has been completed you must hand deliver it to the Housing Authority office located at 1901 Broadway St., Pekin, IL 61554, Monday-Friday during normal business hours.  Be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income when dropping off your application.


For more information the Housing Authority can be reached by calling 309-346-7996 during normal business hours.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the City of Pekin provides affordable housing for up to 196 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

1901 Broadway Street, Pekin, IL

(309) 346-7996

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin?

Housing Authority of the City of Pekin serves 186 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 186 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Pekin. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Pekin households.

How many Housing Authority of the City of Pekin residents are employed?

Working adults head 46 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Pekin.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin?

There are 135 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the City of Pekin renters?

Black 7
Native American 2
White 175
Hispanic 4

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the City of Pekin?

There are 40 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin. Senior households are 22% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing?

There are 42 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin?

The Housing Authority of the City of Pekin is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pekin

343 S 4th St

343 S 4th St, Pekin, Illinois 61554