30% AMI Tier
Near West Side • Ward 27 34 ARO Units
The Jax
1220 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607
The Jax Map & Street Context
Coordinates: 41.8778, -87.6579 | ~18 min transit to Loop
Starting Estimated Rent
~$550/mo
Save ~$2160/mo
Min 30x Rent Floor
$16,500
30x monthly total rent
1-Person Income Cap
$25,550
Statutory 30% Cap
2-Person Income Cap
$29,200
Combined gross income
Building & Leasing Details
- Management Company
- Cagan Management Group
- Leasing Phone
- 847-324-8957
- Leasing Email
- thejax@rentlife.com
- Official Management Website
- Visit Management Site →
Source: City of Chicago Department of Housing public registry.
Required Application Documents
Per City of Chicago Department of Housing compliance guidelines, leasing agents must verify all items below before submitting your packet to the City.
- 3 Consecutive Months of Bank Statements: From all checking and savings accounts (must include CashApp and Venmo balances).
- Last 4–6 Consecutive Pay Stubs: Or Schedule C / 1099 bank deposit corroboration if self-employed.
- Student Status Affidavit: Full-time students must meet specific HUD family/marriage/foster care exceptions; part-time students qualify normally.
- Employer / HR Verification: Name, direct phone number, and official work email address.
Qualification Corridor
The 30x Rule Floor
You must earn at least $16,500/year (~$1375/month) to satisfy landlord rent-to-income requirements.
The Statutory AMI Ceiling
You cannot earn more than $25,550 (1 person) or $29,200 (2 persons) to qualify under city law.
Utilities & Fees
Water, sewer, gas, and trash are typically included. Mandatory internet or amenity charges ($50–$75/mo) are factored into the 30x rent floor calculation.
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