Lawson House LIHTC Chicago, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Lawson House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Chicago, IL with 146 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 30 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 146 |
| Placed in service | 2024 |
| Affordability term | 30 years |
How to apply at Lawson House
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 30 W Chicago Ave, 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.
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Cabrini Rowhouse Public Housing | Chicago | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lawson House have?
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 Lawson House?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Lawson House?
Contact the management office at 30 W Chicago Ave 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.