Cambridge Manor — Project-Based Section 8 in Chicago

2631 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616

Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 312 units · Managed by Leasing & Management Company, Inc.

About this apartment

Cambridge Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 building at 2631 S Indiana Ave, Chicago with 312 apartments (244 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call (312)326-5023.

The subsidy is attached to this building, not to you. You do not need your own Section 8 voucher to apply here — qualifying households pay about 30% of adjusted income as rent and the federal subsidy covers the rest.

About Cambridge Manor

Cambridge Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 property at 2631 S Indiana Ave, Chicago 60616. It has 312 apartments, 244 of which are subsidized (189 studio, 55 one-bedroom). Most current residents are 62 or older.

Who can apply

This program serves low-income families and individuals who meet HUD income limits for the Illinois area (generally at or below 50% of area median income; many buildings prioritize 30%).

How to apply

1. Call the building at (312)326-5023 (managed by Leasing & Management Company, Inc.) and ask whether the waiting list is open and how to get an application.
2. Most buildings keep their own waiting list — this is separate from the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Section 8 voucher list.
3. Submit proof of income, ID for every household member, and Social Security numbers where available.
4. When your name comes up, the management office verifies eligibility and offers a unit.

Your rights

Chicago Fair Housing Ordinance & Cook County Human Rights Ordinance (source of income protected)

Nearby

See all subsidized housing and voucher-friendly options on the Chicago page and read how to apply for Section 8 in Chicago.

Source: HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties database (Nov 2026). Unit counts and contacts come from HUD and may lag reality — always confirm by phone. This is not an availability listing.