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Affordable apartments in Zion, Illinois

13 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

CRANE MEADOWS APTS

LIHTC
1503 LORELEI DR, ZION, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
263 of 266
Year placed in service
2011
Bedroom mix
16 studio · 128 1BR · 98 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HORIZON VILLAGE APTS

LIHTC
4110 LAKE CT, ZION, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
145 of 276
Year placed in service
2001
Bedroom mix
206 1BR · 69 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WATERFORD APTS PHASE II

LIHTC
1503 LORELEI DR, ZION, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
144 of 144
Year placed in service
1993
Bedroom mix
12 studio · 84 1BR · 48 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WATERFORD APTS PHASE I

LIHTC
1503 LORELEI DR, ZION, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
144 of 144
Year placed in service
1993
Bedroom mix
12 studio · 84 1BR · 48 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

BARTON SENIOR RESIDENCES OF ZION

LIHTC
3500 EMMAUS AVE, ZION, IL
Income-restricted units
130 of 130
Year placed in service
2007
Bedroom mix
123 studio · 7 1BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HORIZON VILLLAGE/WEST ZION HIGHLAND

Section 8
4119 - 4205 Barberry Lane, Zion, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
105 of 272
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

ZION SENIOR COTTAGES

LIHTC
1005 PRESTWICK ST, ZION, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
82 of 110
Year placed in service
2006
Bedroom mix
62 1BR · 48 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CARMEL HOUSE

Section 8
2815 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
80 of 80
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CARMEL HOUSE APTS

LIHTC
2815 ELISHA AVE, ZION, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
80 of 80
Year placed in service
2001
Bedroom mix
80 1BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HEBRON TOWNHOUSES

Section 8
2706 HEBRON AVE, Zion, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
63 of 63
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

B. J. GASTON BETHSEDA VILLAGE

Section 8
2400 29TH ST, Zion, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
39 of 39
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

B. J. GASTON BETHSEDA VILLAGE

Section 202
2400 29TH ST, Zion, IL, 60099
Income-restricted units
39 of 39
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $1,490 rent + $129 utilities = $1,619/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

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Energy costs in Illinois

Residential electricity in Illinois runs about 17.95¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $129. Natural gas runs about $15.45/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for 60099

Zip-level (SAFMR)
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$1,240n/a
1 bedroom$1,320n/a
2 bedroom$1,490$1,502
3 bedroom$1,920n/a
4 bedroom$2,220n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: hud_safmr.

HUD income limits : Lake County, IL

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. FY2025. Area median income: $119,900.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$25,200$42,000$67,150
2 people$28,800$48,000$76,750
3 people$32,400$54,000$86,350
4 people$35,950$59,950$95,900
5 people$38,850$64,750$103,600
6 people$43,150$69,550$111,250
7 people$48,650$74,350$118,950
8 people$54,150$79,150$126,600

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Zion cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview