Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

146 & 419 S Hamlin

146 S Hamlin Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60624

Information verified June 22, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

This property consists of two buildings at 146 and 419 S Hamlin in Chicago with a combined total of 31 units designated as low-income housing. The buildings have been in service since 1990. The property provides affordable residential options in Cook County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Chicago Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

The waitlist is continuously open; CHA selects applicants based on application date and eligible preferences such as homelessness, victims of federally declared disasters, domestic violence, veterans, and family preservation. Applicants can be on one Public Housing waitlist, which includes properties for families, seniors (62+ or 55+ in some cases), and supportive housing.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Closed June 11, 2026

The HCV waitlist is currently closed and accepts new applicants only during specific windows of time through a lottery system. Preferences may include victims of federally declared disasters, domestic violence victims, veterans, homeless, and family preservation.

Last verified June 11, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 22, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Cook County, IL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$1,399
1 Bedroom	$1,507
2 Bedroom	$1,714
3 Bedroom	$2,182
4 Bedroom	$2,583

Income Limits - Cook County, IL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $19,600
Very Low (50%): $32,650
Low (80%): $52,200

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $22,400
Very Low (50%): $37,300
Low (80%): $59,650

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,200
Very Low (50%): $41,950
Low (80%): $67,100

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $27,950
Very Low (50%): $46,600
Low (80%): $74,550

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $50,350
Low (80%): $80,550

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $54,100
Low (80%): $86,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $57,800
Low (80%): $92,450

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $61,550
Low (80%): $98,450

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$19,600	$32,650	$52,200
2 Persons	$22,400	$37,300	$59,650
3 Persons	$25,200	$41,950	$67,100
4 Persons	$27,950	$46,600	$74,550
5 Persons	$31,040	$50,350	$80,550
6 Persons	$35,580	$54,100	$86,500
7 Persons	$40,120	$57,800	$92,450
8 Persons	$44,660	$61,550	$98,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1990

Low-Income Units

31 / 31

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chicago, IL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cook County, IL is: $1399 (Studio), $1507 (1BR), $1714 (2BR), $2182 (3BR), $2583 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 146 & 419 S Hamlin is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cook County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in Cook County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $74,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages 146 & 419 S Hamlin?+

146 & 419 S Hamlin is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for 146 & 419 S Hamlin?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at 146 & 419 S Hamlin?+

146 & 419 S Hamlin is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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