Section 8 apartments in ZIP 60085, Waukegan
ZIP 60085 covers the Downtown Waukegan, South Waukegan, North Waukegan, Lakefront Waukegan, West Waukegan, South Side Waukegan, Harbor District, Greenwood Park neighborhoods in Waukegan. Payment standards below are the exact ceilings a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for units in this ZIP.
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.
Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 60085
Small-Area FMR · 2026| Bedrooms | Payment standard / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,280 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,370 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,540 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,980 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,290 |
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.
Neighborhoods inside ZIP 60085
- Section 8 apartments in Downtown Waukegan
- Section 8 apartments in South Waukegan
- Section 8 apartments in North Waukegan
- Section 8 apartments in Lakefront Waukegan
- Section 8 apartments in West Waukegan
- Section 8 apartments in South Side Waukegan
- Section 8 apartments in Harbor District
- Section 8 apartments in Greenwood Park
Governing PHA
Lake County Housing Authority
HUD PHA code IL056 · 3,282 HCV vouchers
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
- Phone
- (847) 223-1170
- Website
- https://www.lakecountyha.org
Housing Authority of the City of Waukegan
HUD PHA code IL026 · 1,115 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 1707 N Mcaree Rd , Waukegan , IL
- Phone
- 8472448500
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