Roosevelt Independence

1253 S. Independance Blvd., Chicago, IL, 60623

Units: 96
Management: East Lake Management & Development Corp.
Program type: Sec 8 SR
Client group: Indv. families - not eld/ handicap
HUD inspection score: 91
Last inspection: July 29, 2025
HUD property ID: 800006288

Units & rent

96 total units

Avg. rent

$322

per month

Occupancy

92%

occupied

Total units

in property

Available

reported

Unit mix by bedroom

11 bedroom

18 units

22 bedroom

61 units

33 bedroom

14 units

44 bedroom

3 units

Most income-based units charge rent based on household income (often about 30% of income). The figure shown is HUD’s reported average and your actual rent may differ. Bathroom counts and floor plans are not part of the HUD dataset.

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Ask about availability, waitlists, and how to apply.

Call: (312) 949-3165

Flood RiskZone X

Minimal flood hazard — outside the 500-year floodplain. Lower risk, but flooding is still possible.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Data is informational — consult FEMA's Flood Map Service Center for official determinations.

Nearby Schools

Herzl Elem School
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary0.2 mi
Yccs-Cca Academy Hs
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
High0.3 mi
Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary0.3 mi
Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary0.4 mi
Frazier Perspectives Magnet Es
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary0.4 mi
Learn Chtr - Butler
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary0.5 mi

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Distances are straight-line from this property and reflect proximity only, not school-attendance boundaries. Confirm the assigned school for a specific address with the local district.

What's nearby

110 dining options within a 1-mile walk.

Restaurants
Nearest: Barbque Kingdom (0.08 mi)
84 within 1 mi
Cafés
Nearest: Lawndale Pop-Up Spot (0.27 mi)
8 within 1 mi
Fast food
Nearest: Church's Chicken (0.11 mi)
18 within 1 mi
Grocery
Nearest: Mountain 1 Foods (0.08 mi)
12 within 1 mi
Medical
Nearest: Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Centers - Chicago Independence (0.32 mi)
15 within 1 mi
Parks
Nearest: Independence Square (0.18 mi)
28 within 1 mi
Entertainment
Nearest: Central Park Theater (0.26 mi)
19 within 1 mi

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Eligibility & how to apply

Illinois income limits (2026)Illinois public housing authorities Section 8 waitlists in Illinois

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