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Affordable Housing in Oak Park, IL

Cook County · 3 properties found · Pop. 52,102

Waitlist Closed
Mills Park Tower
Public Housing
Mills Park Tower

1025 Pleasant Pl, Oak Park, IL, 60302

198 Units$382/mo198 Accessible
Waitlist Closed
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Low Income (LIHTC)
Grove Apts

820 MADISON ST, OAK PARK, IL, 60302

51 Units1BR
Waitlist Closed
Housing Authority of the Village of Oak Park

21 South Blvd, Oak Park, IL, 60302

723 Units
3
Total Properties
1
Public Housing
1
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$382
Avg Rent

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Oak Park, IL

How many affordable housing options are in Oak Park, Illinois?+

There are 3 affordable housing properties in Oak Park, Illinois, including 1 public housing, 1 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oak Park, Illinois?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Oak Park, Illinois is approximately $382 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Oak Park, Illinois?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Oak Park, Illinois, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

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

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

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Oak Park, Illinois?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Oak Park, Illinois. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Oak Park, Illinois?+

Oak Park, Illinois has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Oak Park, Illinois?+

Oak Park, Illinois has an estimated population of 52,102. With 3 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

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