Gibson Gardens in Gibson city, il
Anyone who is 62 years and older or 18 & over with a disability may apply for residence at the Gibson Gardens in Gibson City. 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.
Features & Amenities:
- Garbage included in rent
- Utility allowance for water & electricity
- Electric range and refrigerator
- Air conditioning and heating
- Patios
- In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Park-like setting
- Free off-street parking
- Individual unit access
- Beautiful landscaping
- Pet-friendly
- Community room with full kitchen
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you located?
500 E. 13th Street Gibson City, IL 60936
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
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?
Gibson Gardens does not provide "assisted living," nursing services, or personal care. Residents must be capable of fulfilling lease requirements.
What is included in my rent?
Garbage pickup is included in your rent. An allowance for water, sewer, and electricity is given. Cable TV, phone, and internet are not included in rent.
How many apartments are at your facility?
24 one-bedroom apartments with 2 being mobility accessible apartments.
Can I have a vehicle on site?
Yes, parking is available on a first come first-serve basis.
What arrangements have been made concerning laundry facilities?
There is a laundry room containing coin operated washers and dryers in the community 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 contact Cottingham Property management at (309) 673-2252 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?
Wi-Fi is available in the community building. Along with a TV with local channels.
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.
Contact Information
Fax: 309-673-2153
