Target Audience
Families and Individuals
Community Area
Near West Side
Closest Intersection
S Racine Ave & W Roosevelt Rd
Estimated wait time for eligibility screening
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0-1 Bedroomover 25 years
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2 Bedrooms10 - 25 years
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3 Bedroom10 - 25 years
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4 Bedroom5 - 10 years
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5 BedroomN/A
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6 BedroomN/A
Property Description
Brooks Homes includes 330 two-story rowhomes in Chicago's Near West Side community area that will soon be undergoing a renovation. Brooks Homes was named after Private Robert H. Brooks, who was one of the first soldiers to die at Fort Stotenbugh when the Japanese attacked the Philippines during World War II. Brooks Homes was built in 1943 as part of the original ABLA Homes development.
Unit Type
| Bedroom Size | Standard Apartments | Accessible Apartments | Total Number of Apartments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 | 4 | 63 |
| 2 | 152 | 8 | 160 |
| 3 | 70 | 0 | 70 |
| 4 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
Additional Information
| Information Title | Information Description |
|---|---|
| Gas Bill | No, it is not the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility |
| Electric Bill | Yes, it is the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility |
| Water Bill | No, it is not the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility |
| Elevator | No, there is no elevator at this property |
| Application Fee | There is no application fee |
| Income Eligibility | Maximum income 0-80% of area median income (AMI). Click here to view the AMI income limits by household size. |
| Work Requirement | 20 hrs per week |
| Drug Screening | There is no drug screening |
Screening measures include a criminal background check and may include a credit check, home visit, etc.
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