About This Property
Laflin Apts comprises 12 low-income units in Chicago, Illinois, serving families, disabled individuals, and homeless residents. The property includes four one-bedroom, four two-bedroom, and four three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. A non-profit organization owns and operates the building.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Chicago Housing Authority
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) offers affordable rental housing opportunities with open waitlists. This includes Public Housing. Residents of Public Housing live in developments owned and managed by CHA.
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) offers affordable rental housing opportunities with open waitlists. This includes the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. Participants may be eligible for reasonable accommodation if living with a disability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,650
- Low (80%)
- $52,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,350
- Low (80%)
- $80,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,100
- Low (80%)
- $86,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,800
- Low (80%)
- $92,450
- 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
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 Laflin Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Laflin Apts?+
Laflin Apts offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
How do I apply for housing at Laflin Apts?+
Laflin Apts 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.
Who is eligible to live at Laflin Apts?+
Laflin Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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 Laflin Apts?+
Laflin Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Chicago, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cook County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1507, 2-bedroom: $1714, 3-bedroom: $2182. Actual rent at Laflin Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Laflin Apts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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