About This Property
Victory Center of South Chicago consists of 72 one-bedroom units designated for low-income residents in Chicago, Illinois. The property has been in service since 2011 and is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) allocation. The development serves as rental housing for households meeting low-income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Chicago Housing Authority
Applicants can apply at any time for Public Housing; preferences include victims of federally declared disasters, domestic violence, veterans, homeless individuals, and family preservation, with eligibility based on income limits and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed and only accepts new applicants during specific, periodic opening windows.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 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 |
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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 Victory Center of South Chicago is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Victory Center of South Chicago?+
Victory Center of South Chicago offers the following unit types: 72 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Is there a waitlist for Victory Center of South Chicago?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
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 Victory Center of South Chicago?+
Victory Center of South Chicago is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Victory Center of South Chicago?+
Victory Center of South Chicago is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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. Actual rent at Victory Center of South Chicago may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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