16 N Lorel
16-18 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Official directory · Chicago Housing Authority
CHA property details
Source snapshot: September 28, 2026. These are descriptions of housing and units, not available apartments, open waitlists, or a promise of approval. Confirm current details with CHA and the property.
Program
Project Based Voucher (PBV) Housing Program
Who the directory describes
Families and Individuals
This label is not an eligibility or screening determination.
CHA directory location
16-18 N Lorel Ave Chicago, IL 60644
CHA directory wait-time information
- 0-1 bedroom:over 25 years
- 2 bedroom:over 25 years
These are the directory's estimates for eligibility screening as of September 28, 2026, not available apartments, an open waitlist, or a guaranteed waiting period. Check current application status with CHA.
About this property
16 N Lorel is part of the Multiple-Property waitlist: Families & Individuals - Austin. Rental assistance is provided to 61 units in 2 buldings through HUD's Moderate Rehabilitation Program. Applicants may be selected for either property. Applicants that do not complete the application process with good cause, may be removed from the PBV waitlist. Applicants can reapply and will be given a new PBV waitlist application date. • Moderate Rehab tenants can only transfer to a Public Housing, Project Based Voucher, or Housing Choice Voucher through a new waitlist application. • 16 N Lorel is a 23-unit development located in Chicago's Austin community. CHA provides rental assistance to 32 units through HUD's Mod Rehab program. • Tenants are responsble for all utilities, including gas for heat and cooking as well as electricity. • Note: Building requirements are established by individual property and not by the CHA.
Directory unit breakdown
Published unit counts describe the property inventory in the CHA snapshot. They are not vacancies.
| Bedrooms | Standard | Accessible | Total units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 2 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Property-specific details
- 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 0-50% of area median income (AMI). Click here to view the AMI income limits by household size.
- Drug Screening
- There is drug screening
Screening and applications
Screening measures include a criminal background check and may include a credit check, home visit, etc.
The directory does not establish whether a particular conviction will be approved or whether applications are currently being accepted. Check CHA’s application portal for current status.
Reported screening information
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Reported Screening Details
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