Target Audience
Families and Individuals
Community Area
North Center
Closest Intersection
N Clybourn Ave & W Diversey Pkwy
Estimated wait time for eligibility screening
-
0-1 Bedroomover 25 years
-
2 Bedroomsover 25 years
-
3 Bedroomover 25 years
-
4 BedroomN/A
-
5 BedroomN/A
-
6 BedroomN/A
Property Description
One of the first Chicago public housing projects, Lathrop was built in 1938 and named after Julia C. Lathrop, a social reformer. It is now a mixed-income community with 488 redeveloped apartments, with another 309 currently being rehabilitated. Overall, Lathrop will have almost 800 total rehabilitated apartments by the end of 2026.
Unit Type
| Bedroom Size | Standard Apartments | Accessible Apartments | Total Number of Apartments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 3 | 72 |
| 2 | 40 | 3 | 43 |
| 3 | 29 | 1 | 30 |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Additional Information
| Information Title | Information Description |
|---|---|
| Gas Bill | Yes, it is 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 | Yes, there is an 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 | 30 hrs per week |
| Drug Screening | There is drug screening |
Screening measures include a criminal background check and may include a credit check, home visit, etc.
Helpful Resources
We have provided a collection of helpful resources for you to find important information about this community and its surroundings.
