Affordable Senior Apartments In Peoria Heights IL
Welcome to Galena Park Terrace!
Galena Park Terrace offers affordable and comfortable apartment living for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Peoria Heights, IL. Designed to support independent living, our community offers a variety of floor plans, including Studio, 1-Bedroom, and 1-Bedroom Extended layouts. Residents enjoy added convenience through on-site amenities and nearby services, including features like utilities included, access to public transportation, and a walkable setting with outdoor spaces that make everyday living both easier and more enjoyable.
Anyone who is 62 years and older or 18 & over with a disability may apply for residence at Galena Park Terrace. The building was constructed under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) specifically designed for low-income residents. Low-income means the family’s income must be at or below 50% of the area median income. Your rent will be approximately thirty percent (30%) of the adjusted monthly income of all residents in the unit.
Apartment Features & Community Amenities
Pet-friendly community
Vinyl laminate flooring in apartments
Gas range and refrigerator included
Accessibility features (ADA compliant)
Heating and air conditioning
Utilities included
On-site manager and maintenance personnel
24-hour maintenance services
City bus service available Monday through Saturday (hourly)
Park-like community setting
New on-site laundry facility
Large community room
On-site grocery store access (8:30 AM – 12:00 PM)
Garden-style apartment community
Walking paths and sitting areas
Individual exterior apartment entrances
Apartment Features & Community Amenities
Where are you located?
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Who may live at your facility?
Persons 62 years of age or older, or persons 18 and older with a disability.
How many people can live in my unit?
1 Bedroom – Max: 2 people
Studio – Max:2 people
Double Unit- Max:2 people
What is the proposed rent?
Rent is approximately 30% of your adjusted gross income.
Is there an income limit?
Yes. Please contact the office for the current HUD income limits.
Why are there income limitations?
This building was constructed under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and designed for low income senior citizens and disabled adults.
Is this an assisted living facility?
Galena Park Terrace does not provide “assisted living,” nursing services, or personal care. Residents must be capable of fulfilling lease requirements.
What is included in my rent?
Water, garbage, electricity, and gas are included in your rent. Cable TV, phone, and internet are not included in rent.
How many apartments are at your facility?
64 Studios, 32 one-bedroom apartments, and 32 double units. 13 units are mobility accessible. All units are adaptable.
Can I have a vehicle on-site?
Yes, parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
What arrangements have been made for laundry facilities?
There is a central laundry room. Coin operated washers and dryers, with 4 additional laundries in each B building.
Do you allow pets?
Yes, please let the office know if you wish to bring a pet to the facility. Please refer to the Pet Policy for more guidance.
Can I see an apartment?
Yes, please call or text Diane at (309)688-9111 to set up a tour.
Is this a smoke free environment?
No, at this point residents are allowed to smoke in their apartments. According to State and Local laws, you must be 15 feet from any door or window. Please note, HUD considers marijuana a banned substance under federal guidelines.
Does the facility provide Wi-Fi and cable TV?
Cable TV is available in the community room.
Can I have visitors/guests?
Yes, you may have visitors. Residents are responsible for their visitors while on the property. Guests may stay on occasion not to exceed 14 cumulative days in a 12-month period.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Robert Cottingham Property Management Company and all its managed properties act in accordance with the Fair Housing Act and HUD, which prohibits discrimination in housing and housing-related transactions based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status. Residency is also in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance from HUD. Further, residency is open to all qualified, eligible persons covered under HUD’s protected classes of sexual orientation, gender identity, and marital status in accordance with any state-recognized protected classes. Finally, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance from HUD. All interested persons, applicants, tenants, and the general public will be given information on LEP (Limited English Proficiency) and asked if they need any translation assistance.
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Contact Information
5533 N Galena Rd
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Hours M-F 8:30-5:00