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Dearborn Homes

Name: Dearborn Homes
Address: 2710 S State St, Chicago, IL, 60616, US
Telephone: 3127428500
Rating: 65

2710 S State St, Chicago, IL, 60616

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Dearborn Homes is a public housing development in Chicago, Illinois, containing 48 units with 36 accessible units available. The development offers monthly rent at $240 per unit. This property serves residents in Cook County through the public housing program.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Chicago Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

The Chicago Housing Authority offers affordable rental housing opportunities with open waitlists for Public Housing. Applications can be submitted.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) offers affordable rental housing opportunities with open waitlists. This includes the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. Families with children up to age 16 may be eligible for the Mobility Counseling Program which can help them find homes in neighborhoods of their choice.

Last verified April 14, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Rent/Month

$240

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Fair

Inspected February 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Dearborn Homes?+

The estimated rent at Dearborn Homes is $240 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Dearborn Homes have?+

Dearborn Homes has a total of 48 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Dearborn Homes?+

Dearborn Homes has a HUD inspection score of 65 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Dearborn Homes?+

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

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.

How do I apply for housing at Dearborn Homes?+

Dearborn Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3127428500, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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