
About This Property
Senior Suites of Gage Park contains 86 units designated for elderly residents in Chicago, with 76 studios and 10 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1995 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and HOME funding to maintain affordability.
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 Senior Suties of Gage Park is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Senior Suties of Gage Park?+
Senior Suties of Gage Park offers the following unit types: 76 Studio, 10 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 86 units.
How do I apply for housing at Senior Suties of Gage Park?+
Senior Suties of Gage Park 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.
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 is eligible to live at Senior Suties of Gage Park?+
Senior Suties of Gage Park primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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. Actual rent at Senior Suties of Gage Park may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Senior Suties of Gage Park?+
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.
Who manages Senior Suties of Gage Park?+
Senior Suties of Gage Park is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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