Maywood Housing Authority (MHA)

801 S. 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, 60153
(708) 345-7315



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About Maywood Housing Authority (MHA)

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The Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) was created in October 1946, by a Resolution under the Village of Maywood. In January 1976, the Board called the very first meeting for the organization of business and adopted the Original By-Laws.

Leasing of the initial Section-8 Certificates came in the year of 1977. Since that time the Voucher Program was adopted, and now the two programs has emerged into the Housing Choice Voucher Program.

MHA is currently allocated for a total of 449 vouchers under the Housing Choice Voucher Program; MHA is currently leased utilizing 368 vouchers in the Maywood area. Our most recent waiting list holds an approximate two year waiting period for families to receive assistance.

Although, we currently are not accepting applications for the program. Families are always encouraged to stay in touch to find out about upcoming information that we might have regarding housing opportunities.



Mission Statement

The Housing Authority of the Village of Maywood is a public agency chartered by the State of Illinois to administer the development, rehabilitation or financing of affordable housing programs. The primary mission of the Housing Authority is to provide affordable decent, safe and sanitary housing opportunities to low and moderate income families including elderly and handicapped persons, while supporting programs to foster economic self-sufficiency. The Housing Authority has been serving Maywood for over 30 years.

Program Summary for Maywood Housing Authority (MHA)

Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) currently has Section 8 as its program type. Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) is located at 801 S. 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, 60153 and serves the city of Maywood. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) at, (708) 345-7315 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Cook County, IL

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Cook County, IL:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $31,850
  • $36,400
  • $40,950
  • $45,500
  • $49,150
  • $52,800
  • $56,450
  • $60,100
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $19,150
  • $21,850
  • $24,600
  • $27,300
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $51,000
  • $58,250
  • $65,550
  • $72,800
  • $78,650
  • $84,450
  • $90,300
  • $96,100

2017 Fair Market Rents for Cook County, IL

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Cook County, IL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$912 $1055 $1232 $1569 $1878



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
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Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Chicago IL 51,770 25,223 Open 10.97 Miles Contact
Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Chicago IL 705 N/A Open 11.11 Miles Contact
Dupage Housing Authority (DHA) Dupage Housing Authority (DHA) Dupage IL 78 30 Closed 13.3 Miles Contact

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Maywood Housing Authority (MHA) Program Type:
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Cook County Quick Facts

Population: 5,246,456
Persons Per Household: 2.65
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 53.8%
Homeownership Rate: 58.3%
Housing Units: 2,170,156
Yearly Income Per Person: $30,183
Median Household Income: $54,548