Section 8 apartments in West Lakeview, Chicago
West Lakeview is in the Lakeview area, primarily within ZIP code 60618. Compare HUD rent benchmarks below, then confirm the housing authority’s adopted standard and utility allowance for the actual unit.
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Section 8 listings available now in Chicago
19 listings
$2,800/mo3 bed · 1.5 bath10021 S Western Ave
Beverly, Chicago
$1,845/mo3 bed · 1 bath6425 N Richmond St
Peterson Park, Chicago
$2,249/mo3 bed · 1 bath4917 S Calumet Ave
Grand Boulevard, Chicago
$1,300/mo2 bed · 1 bath7749 S Yates Blvd
South Shore, Chicago
$2,000/mo4 bed · 2 bath4625 S Evans Ave
Grand Boulevard, Chicago
$2,300/mo4 bed · 1.5 bath8509 S Yates Blvd
South Chicago, Chicago
$1,686/mo2 bed · 1 bath6531 S Lowe Ave
Englewood, Chicago
$2,200/mo3 bed · 2 bath2956 W Jackson Blvd
East Garfield Park, Chicago
$1,550/mo2 bed · 1 bath7508 S Essex Ave
South Shore, Chicago
$2,450/mo3 bed · 1 bath1628 W Blackhawk St
East Village, Chicago
$2,300/mo4 bed · 2 bath3900 W Jackson Blvd
Homan Square, Chicago
$1,150/mo2 bed · 1 bath3108 W 63Rd St
Chicago Lawn, Chicago
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 60618
Small-Area FMR · FY2027| Bedrooms | HUD benchmark / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,940 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,060 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,330 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,000 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,420 |
These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.
HUD rent benchmarks by ZIP code in West Lakeview: 60618, 60657
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Chicago Housing Authority
HUD PHA code IL002 · 54,082 HCV vouchers
This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.
Chicago Housing Authority HCV waitlist has been closed since the 2014 lottery. Site-based housing has separate waitlists that open periodically. Check thecha.org for status.
- Address
- 60 E. Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL
- Phone
- (312) 742-8500
- Website
- https://www.thecha.org
Housing Authority of the County of Cook (HACC)
HUD PHA code IL025 · 14,142 HCV vouchers
Applications are accepted during a limited window and selected by lottery.
HACC HCV waitlist opens via lottery. Check thehacc.org for the next opening announcement.
- Address
- 175 W. Jackson Boulevard, Suite 350, Chicago, IL
- Phone
- (312) 663-5447
- Website
- https://www.thehacc.org
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