Sangamon Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8§202 Senior Chicago, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sangamon Terrace is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Chicago, IL with 24 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $399/month on average.
24
total units
100%
occupancy
$399
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing), Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 6145 S Sangamon St, Chicago, IL 60621 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,632/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,967/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Sangamon Terrace
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 6145 S Sangamon St, 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 (~$399/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood Terrace Apts LIHTC | Chicago | 0.8 km |
| Antioch Haven Homes PB Section 8 | Chicago | 0.8 km |
| Region 4 Small Units Public Housing | Chicago | 1.1 km |
| Englewood Gardens LIHTC | Chicago | 1.4 km |
| Englewood Garden Apartments PB Section 8 | Chicago | 2 km |
| Continental Plaza Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chicago | 2.4 km |
| Southland Village Apartments LIHTC | Chicago | 2.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sangamon Terrace have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing); 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 Sangamon Terrace?
Residents report average rents near $399/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 Sangamon Terrace?
Contact the management office at 6145 S Sangamon St 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.