Robert Taylor Homes C-2 LIHTCPB Section 8 Chicago, IL

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Robert Taylor Homes C-2 is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Chicago, IL with 118 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

118
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address4200 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units95
Placed in service2009

How to apply at Robert Taylor Homes C-2

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 4200 S Prairie Ave, Chicago; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

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Lake Grove Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Chicago1.4 km
Lawless Gardens I PB Section 8Chicago1.4 km
Wentworth Gardens Public HousingChicago1.4 km
Lawless Gardens Ii PB Section 8Chicago1.4 km
Woodland Park Apts LIHTCChicago1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Robert Taylor Homes C-2 have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Robert Taylor Homes C-2?
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 Robert Taylor Homes C-2?
Contact the management office at 4200 S Prairie 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.