Renter Resources

Helping Chicagoland renters know their rights.

One-on-One Support

Our HUD-certified counselors will help you gain an understanding of the eviction process, financial assistance options, improve communication with landlord, negotiate repairs, search for an apartment, and more. To register, select the “Financial Education / Counseling” option in the NHS Client Portal.

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Free Workshops

Our workshops provide information that renters need to financially prepare for a move or budget in order to thrive in their current apartment. We cover credit, banking basics, renters insurance, and more.

Upcoming Workshops

Have more questions? Email nthornton@nhschicago.org or call NHS Client Services at 773.329.4111.

Monday – Thursday 9:30am – 4pm
Fridays By Appointment Only

(773) 329-4111

homeownership@nhschicago.org

Neighborhood Lending Services, Inc.
NMLS #276722
IL Mortgage Banker License MB.0000661

CENTRAL OFFICE

850 W. Jackson Blvd.
5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60607

WEST HUMBOLDT PARK

3601 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60651

CHATHAM

639 E. 87th Street
Chicago, IL 60619

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A nonprofit organization established in 1975, NHS is committed to offering Chicago residents affordable resources so they can buy, fix, and keep their homes. We partner with residents, block clubs, neighborhood organizations, financial institutions, the City of Chicago, insurance companies, corporations and foundations so that families can protect and preserve their single biggest investment—their homes. Our mission is creating opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, improve their lives, and strengthen their neighborhoods. Copyright © 2022 Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, Inc. All rights reserved.

All loans are offered through Neighborhood Lending Services, Inc. (NLS), a nonprofit Illinois Residential Mortgage licensee (#M0000661) and an Equal Opportunity Housing lender.

State of Illinois, Division of Banking
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
555 West Monroe Street, 5TH Floor
Chicago, IL 60661
Telephone Number: 1-888-473-4858
http://www.idfpr.illinois.gov/

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Your generous support enables us to continue to make tremendous strides in advocating for working families while strengthening and stabilizing neighborhoods.