Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Robbins, IL 60472
4 affordable buildings in 60472 · 25 more within 5 mi
Robbins, IL 60472 has 4 income-restricted buildings: 2 tax credit, 3 Section 8, and 2 senior. 25 more are listed within 5 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 60472
Edward Brown and Turlington West
3210 West 139th Street, Robbins, IL 60472
223 units · 220 income-restricted · 1 BR
Richard Flowers
13990 S Grace Ave, Robbins, IL 60472
100 units · 1–4+ BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
No buildings in 60472 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 25 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Sun Rise/Family Service Centers
14740 Turner Avenue S., Midlothian, IL 60445
1.3 mi away
8 units · People with disabilities
Park Lawn Homes, Inc.
12615 S. Kostner Avenue, Alsip, IL 60803
1.8 mi away
15 units · Studio · People with disabilities
Meadowview Apts (Fairview)
12500 Fairview Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406
1.8 mi away
98 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Alden Horizon at Oak Forest Senior Livin
14904 Cicero Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452
2.2 mi away
84 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Vail Apts
14721 Vail Ave, Harvey, IL 60426
2.4 mi away
30 units · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Senior Suites of Blue Island
13201 Ashland Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406
2.6 mi away
90 units · Studio–1 BR
Calumet Park Senior Housing
12450 S Morgan St, Calumet Park, IL 60827
3.6 mi away
70 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Pacesetter Phase I
13708 S Lowe Ave, Riverdale, IL 60827
3.6 mi away
130 units · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
New Eden Green Venture
13251 S Dr Mlk Jr Dr, Riverdale, IL 60827
3.9 mi away
258 units · 256 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Orchard Place of Morgan Park/Beverly
11230 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
3.9 mi away
24 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Harvey YMCA Elderly Housing
178 E. 155TH Street, Harvey, IL 60426
4 mi away
120 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Riverdale
335 W 138th St, Riverdale, IL 60827
4.1 mi away
52 units · 35 income-restricted · 1 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority Cook County
- Residents waited about 36 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
St. Andrews Manor
651 E. 151ST Place, Phoenix, IL 60426
4.4 mi away
57 units · 56 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Oasis Senior Living
10860 S Vincennes, Chicago, IL 60643
4.4 mi away
218 units · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Riverdale Manor
14422 S Indiana Ave, Riverdale, IL 60827
4.7 mi away
96 units · 76 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 60472
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,030/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $81,200/yr
- Renters in 60472 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 45%
Income limits (2026)
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL area · median family income $121,500. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25,550 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 2 | $29,200 | $48,600 | $77,800 |
| 3 | $32,850 | $54,700 | $87,500 |
| 4 | $36,450 | $60,750 | $97,200 |
| 5 | $39,400 | $65,650 | $105,000 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $70,500 | $112,800 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $75,350 | $120,550 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $80,200 | $128,350 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 60472 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,690 | $1,678 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,800 | $1,780 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,030 | $2,011 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,610 | $2,586 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,980 | $2,954 |
Wider area = Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,470 (60426) to $2,620 (60463).
Census figures for 60472 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,553. Median household income $40,668. 41% of homes are rented. 45% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 37% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 60472's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 60472Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Robbins, IL 60472, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Robbins, IL 60472 have openings?
These lists for Robbins, IL 60472 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
Use the phone number on each building card in Robbins, IL 60472. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
In Robbins, IL 60472, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 60472?
This directory lists 4 income-restricted buildings in Robbins, IL 60472. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 60472?
Yes — this page also lists 25 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Robbins, IL 60472 (within about 5 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
Most income-restricted buildings in Robbins, IL 60472 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $42,550, and $60,750 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($68,050 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
For many programs in Robbins, IL 60472, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $42,550 a year for 1 person and $60,750 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $68,050 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Robbins, IL 60472?
There is no single waiting list for Robbins, IL 60472. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Robbins, IL 60472. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Robbins, IL 60472, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Robbins, IL 60472 is $2,030 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Robbins, IL 60472?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Robbins, IL 60472. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Robbins, IL 60472?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Robbins, IL 60472. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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