Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Georgetown, IN

Discover affordable housing in Georgetown where there are 3+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

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The Meadows of Guerin

8037 Unruh Dr, Georgetown, Indiana 47122

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible
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1112 - 1122 Cristiani Way

1112 Cristiani Way, Georgetown, Indiana 47122

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Image of 1101 - 1111 Cristiana Way - Was 7930 Senior 64

1101 - 1111 Cristiana Way - Was 7930 Senior 64

1101 Cristiani Way, Georgetown, Indiana 47122

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Georgetown, Indiana

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

BadgeDescription
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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Reported On January 23rd, 2024 by Ayat Elkarib

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Georgetown, Indiana
$24.64/hour
$17.39 (+240%) more than Indiana minimum wage and $17.39 (+240%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Georgetown, Indiana?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Georgetown, Indiana.

Go to the Indiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Georgetown.

How many renters live in Georgetown, Indiana?

The City of Georgetown has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 10.83 percent of the population living in Georgetown.

What is the rental market like in Georgetown, Indiana?

There are an estimated housing units in the Georgetown area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Georgetown, Indiana, there are 1.17 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Georgetown?

The rental vacancy rate in Georgetown is 14 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Georgetown for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Georgetown
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
065101780
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Georgetown

A large number of apartments in Georgetown have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Georgetown

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $976 to $1,955. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio$976
One BR$1,077
Two BR$1,301
Three BR$1,701
Four BR$1,955
2024 Fair Market Rents in Georgetown, Indiana

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Georgetown?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR6092 percent
Two BR7574 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Georgetown, Indiana

How many affordable rental units are in Georgetown?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Georgetown, Indiana including the following:

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Georgetown, Indiana

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Georgetown, Indiana

Georgetown features 25 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Georgetown, Indiana

There are 41 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Georgetown.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Georgetown, Indiana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Georgetown landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Georgetown.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Georgetown, Indiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,171 and $1,431.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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