Studio Section 8 apartments in North Waukegan, Waukegan

A Section 8 voucher will cover up to $1,350/mo for a studio unit in ZIP 60087 — the current Small-Area FMR for the North Waukegan area.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

Under the Illinois Human Rights Act, it is illegal statewide for a landlord to refuse an applicant because they use a housing voucher.

Illinois Department of Human Rights — Housing

Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 60087

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$1,350
1 bedroom$1,450
2 bedrooms$1,630
3 bedrooms$2,100
4 bedrooms$2,430

Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.

Governing PHA

Lake County Housing Authority

HUD PHA code IL056 · 3,282 HCV vouchers

Waitlist closed

This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.

Housing Authority of the County of Lake HCV waitlist status: call (847) 223-1170 to confirm current opening.

Address
33928 N US Highway 45, Grayslake, IL
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Housing Authority of the City of Waukegan

HUD PHA code IL026 · 1,115 HCV vouchers

Call to confirm

Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
1707 N Mcaree Rd , Waukegan , IL

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