Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in La Grange Park, IL

Discover affordable housing in La Grange Park where there are 2+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

HOMESTEAD APARTMENTS

443 Sherwood Rd, La Grange Park, Illinois 60526

bed 1-2
payment $1504-1639/mo.

Forest Glen Apartments

1639 Forest Rd, La Grange Park, Illinois 60526

bed 1
payment $1100/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in La Grange Park, Illinois

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In La Grange Park, Illinois
$32.46/hour
$18.46 (+132%) more than Illinois minimum wage and $25.21 (+348%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About La Grange Park, Illinois Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve La Grange Park, Illinois?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for La Grange Park, Illinois.

Go to the Illinois Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near La Grange Park.

How many renters live in La Grange Park, Illinois?

The City of La Grange Park has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 19.33 percent of the population living in La Grange Park.

What is the rental market like in La Grange Park, Illinois?

There are an estimated housing units in the La Grange Park area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in La Grange Park, Illinois, there are 1.17 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in La Grange Park?

The rental vacancy rate in La Grange Park is 14 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in La Grange Park for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in La Grange Park
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
44 536 552 186 30
Occupied Rental Units by Size in La Grange Park

A large number of apartments in La Grange Park have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in La Grange Park

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,399 to $2,583. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,399
One BR $1,507
Two BR $1,714
Three BR $2,182
Four BR $2,583
2024 Fair Market Rents in La Grange Park, Illinois

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in La Grange Park?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 0 100 percent
One BR 409 76 percent
Two BR 378 68 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in La Grange Park, Illinois

How many affordable rental units are in La Grange Park?

Income Based Apartments in La Grange Park, Illinois

La Grange Park features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in La Grange Park, Illinois

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in La Grange Park.

Housing Choice Vouchers in La Grange Park, Illinois

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay La Grange Park landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in La Grange Park.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in La Grange Park, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,543 and $1,885.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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