Affordable Senior Apartments In Peoria, IL
Welcome to Southside Manor!
Southside Manor offers affordable and comfortable apartment living for seniors in Peoria, IL. Located just minutes from downtown in the historic south side, this community provides convenient access to local services, shopping, and everyday essentials. Featuring thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartments, our community provides modern features and a welcoming environment tailored to support your independent living.
Our doors are open to anyone 62 years and older, as well as individuals 18 & over with a disability who would benefit from our mobility-accessible units. Southside Manor was constructed under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) specifically for low-income residents (defined as income at or below 50% of the area median). Under this program, your monthly rent is conveniently set at approximately thirty percent (30%) of the adjusted monthly income of all residents in your unit.
Apartment Features & Community Amenities
Vinyl flooring in kitchen and bath
Electric range and refrigerator included
Heating and air conditioning with individual control
Pre-wired telephone connections in convenient locations
Emergency alarm systems, security locks, and intercom system
Accessibility features
Paid utilities
Free off-street parking
Fully equipped community areas
Full-time on-site manager and maintenance personnel
Coin-operated laundry facilities
Apartment Features & Community Amenities
Where are you located?
915 S Helen St
Peoria, IL 61605
Who may live at your facility?
Persons 62 years of age or older, or persons 18 and older with a disability (mobility impairment).
How many people can live in my unit?
1 Bedroom – 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.
Is this an assisted living facility?
Southside Manor 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, and sewer are included in your rent. An allowance for gas and electricity is given. Cable TV, phone, and internet are not included in rent.
How many apartments are at your facility?
100 one-bedroom apartments with 10 being mobility accessible apartments.
Can I have a vehicle on-site?
Yes, parking is available in the East and West Side parking lots 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, please contact the office at (309)676-5087 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. Wi-Fi is currently unavailable.
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
915 S. Hellen Street
Peoria IL 61605
Phone:
Fax:
309-676-9823