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FY2027 Small Area FMR · North Chicago, IL

ZIP 60064 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 60064 (North Chicago, IL) is $1,600 a month, up 11.9% from FY2026. That is 20% below the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL area-wide FMR of $2,011.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,600per month ▲ 11.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,011Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, I
Rank in the area331stof 370 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,440
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,600
110% of SAFMR$1,760

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 60064 sits in the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL area

$1,060$3,030median $2,010

Of the 370 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 60064 has the 331st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,440 and $1,760 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,340$1,206 – $1,474$1,678$1,190
1 bedroom$1,420$1,278 – $1,562$1,780$1,270
2 bedrooms$1,600$1,440 – $1,760$2,011$1,430
3 bedrooms$2,060$1,854 – $2,266$2,586$1,840
4 bedrooms$2,350$2,115 – $2,585$2,954$2,130

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,600 needs about $64,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $121,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $97,200. ZIP code 60064 lies mainly in Lake County. See the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
60088Great Lakes1.2 mi$2,550
60085Waukegan2.0 mi$1,720
60044Lake Bluff2.8 mi$2,280
60048Libertyville5.2 mi$2,220
60031Gurnee5.4 mi$2,310
60087Waukegan5.5 mi$1,840

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 60064?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 60064 are $1,340 (studio), $1,420 (1 BR), $1,600 (2 BR), $2,060 (3 BR) and $2,350 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 60064?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 60064 that range is $1,440 to $1,760 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 60064?

The FY2026 income limits of the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL area apply: median family income $121,500, low-income (80%) limit $97,200 for a family of four.