
About This Property
Scattered Sites in Waukegan, IL offers 1 unit of public housing with accessible features. This property is part of a public housing development in Lake County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Lake.
The 1-bedroom waiting list for income-qualified households of no more than two persons will open on April 8, 2025, for specific senior communities. Applications are processed by date and time of submission.
The Section 8 waiting list may be closed if it has become too long to reasonably estimate when an applicant may be assisted. Applicants must keep their pre-application updated annually or their name will be removed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lake 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 - Lake 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Waukegan, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lake County, IL is: $1399 (Studio), $1507 (1BR), $1714 (2BR), $2182 (3BR), $2583 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Scattered Sites is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Scattered Sites have?+
Scattered Sites has a total of 1 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Scattered Sites?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Scattered Sites?+
Scattered Sites is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8472231170, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lake County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Lake 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.
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