About This Property
Woodlawn Center South Apts contains 67 units in Chicago, Illinois, with 60 designated as low-income housing. The property, which has been in service since 2011, offers a unit mix of 22 one-bedroom, 30 two-bedroom, and 15 three-bedroom apartments.
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.
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) offers affordable rental housing opportunities with open waitlists. This includes the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. Families living in mobility areas can receive higher rent assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 Woodlawn Center South Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Woodlawn Center South Apts?+
Woodlawn Center South Apts offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom, 15 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 67 units.
How do I apply for housing at Woodlawn Center South Apts?+
Woodlawn Center South 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.
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 Woodlawn Center South Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 Woodlawn Center South Apts?+
Woodlawn Center South Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Woodlawn Center South 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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