Lawndale Bond LIHTCPB Section 8 Chicago, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lawndale Bond is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Chicago, IL with 170 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $279/month on average.
170
total units
88%
occupancy
$279
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 3206 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,896/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,306/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 2% |
How to apply at Lawndale Bond
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 3206 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$279/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Tower - I, Llc LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chicago | 1.1 km |
| Lawndale Plaza LIHTC | Chicago | 1.4 km |
| Park Douglas/ogden North LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chicago | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lawndale Bond have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Lawndale Bond?
Residents report average rents near $279/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Lawndale Bond?
Contact the management office at 3206 W Douglas Blvd in Chicago. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.