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Target Audience

Veterans

Community Area

Chatham

Closest Intersection

S Ellis Ave & E 79th St

Estimated wait time for eligibility screening

0-1 Bedroom

10 - 25 years
2 Bedrooms

over 25 years
3 Bedroom

N/A
4 Bedroom

N/A
5 Bedroom

N/A
6 Bedroom

N/A

Property Description

The Drex is a 12-unit development located in Chicago's Chatham community. CHA provides rental assistance to 12 units to assist veterans. * Documentation of veteran status required (Form DD214) Honorable or Dishonorable Discharge accepted. * The property provides gas for heating. The tenant is responsible for electric, including cooking. * Smoke-free building. * Note: Building requirements are established by the individual property and not by the CHA.

Bedroom Size	Standard Apartments	Accessible Apartments	Total Number of Apartments
1	6	0	6
2	6	0	6

Information Title	Information Description
Gas Bill	No, it is not the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility
Electric Bill	No, it is not 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 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	N/A
Drug Screening	There is drug screening