Affordable Senior Apartments in Cissna Park, IL
Welcome to Creekside Terrace!
Creekside Terrace offers comfortable and affordable apartment living for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Cissna Park, IL. Our community features cozy 1-bedroom apartments, each designed to support independent living with practical layouts and everyday conveniences. Residents can enjoy a welcoming environment that encourages connection while still maintaining privacy and peace of mind.
Anyone who is 62 years and older may apply for residence at Creekside 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
Electric range and refrigerator included
Individually controlled air conditioning
Accessibility features
Intercom system
Community areas for resident activities and gatherings
Part-time on-site management and maintenance
Coin-operated on-site laundry facilities
Daily Peace Meals program with weekly grocery delivery
Access to on-site food pantry
Access to on-campus grocery store, beauty shop, and gift shop
Professionally maintained landscaping
Apartment Features & Community Amenities
Where are you located?
512 Prairie Ln. Cissna Park,
IL 60924
Who may live at your facility?
Persons 62 years of age or older
How many people can live in my unit?
1 Bedroom – Max: 2 people
What is the proposed rent?
Rent 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.
Is this an assisted living facility?
Creekside 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, gas, and garbage are included in your rent. An allowance for electricity is given. Cable TV, phone, and internet are not included in rent.
How many apartments are at your facility?
15 one-bedroom apartments with 1 being a mobility accessible apartment.
Can I have a vehicle on-site?
Yes, parking is available in the back lot on a first-come first-serve basis.
What arrangements have been made for laundry facilities?
There is a central laundry room containing coin operated washers and dryers.
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, if an empty apartment is available to show. Please contact the office at (815) 457- 3535 to set up a tour.
Is this a smoke free environment?
Yes, residents are not allowed to smoke in their apartment or anywhere in the building. 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. Wi-Fi is available at the front desk. Residents must subscribe with a provider to receive Cable TV and Wi-Fi in apartment.
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
512 Prairie Ln,
Cissna Park, IL 60924
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.