Find 45,754 Section 8 housing units available in Chicago, Illinois. Explore safe and affordable housing options that meet your unique needs.
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Tip: Remember to apply for Section 8 housing in your desired city, as well as to all local PHAs, including those in surrounding zip codes where you may want to live.
Tip: It's important to make sure you qualify for each affordable housing option in your area to increase your chances of receiving a Housing Choice Voucher. Each housing program may have different requirements, which is why it's important to apply to each Housing Authority.
Public Housing Authorities (PHA) are organizations that are local to you that manage HUD low income housing for Chicago. PHAs in Chicago will manage programs like:
TIP: PHAs will determine your eligibility for each housing voucher or housing project based on how you compare to other Section 8 applicants from your area, and from your area's median income. It's important to understand some basic demographic information about the area to know how you compare for your application.
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