Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Johnson County, IN

Discover affordable housing in Johnson County where there are 77+ 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.

Beacon Pointe Apartments

1206 Beacon Pointe Dr, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 1-4
payment $541-992/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Cottages at Sheek Road

1257 Cottages Way, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 1-2
payment $367-706/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

The Gables Apartments

826 Ryland St, Greenwood, Indiana 46142

bed 1-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Northwood of Franklin Apartments

2018 Cedar Lane, Franklin, Indiana 46131

bed 1-2
payment Subsidized

Cambridge Square Greenwood Apartments

1160 Southbridge Dr, Greenwood, Indiana 46142

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

Clary Crossing Senior Villas

6780 Clary Circle DR, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Franklin Cove Apartments

2015 Franklin Cove Ct, Franklin, Indiana 46131

bed 1-2
payment Subsidized

Copperfield Apartments

211 S State Road 135, Trafalgar, Indiana 46181

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Yorktowne Farms

1570 Countryside Dr, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

The Row Apartments

57 Schoolhouse Rd, Franklin, Indiana 46131

bed 2-3
payment $1299-1474/mo.

Summit Pointe

2400 E Main St, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 3
payment $1471/mo.

Hartshire Lakes Apartments

3170 Hartshire South Dr, Bargersville, Indiana 46106

bed 3
payment $1730/mo.

St. Andrews

1201 Carson Way, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 1-2
payment $1110-1320/mo.

Stonehedge Apartments

1563 Stonehedge Ct, Greenwood, Indiana 46142

bed 1-2
payment $1089-1309/mo.

Valle Vista Armes

610 Paradise Ct, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 1-2
payment $918-1344/mo.

Courts of Valle Vista

714 Connors Dr, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 1-2
payment $969-1084/mo.

Auburn Place Apartments

745 Wooddale Ter, Greenwood, Indiana 46142

bed 1-3
payment $1092-1589/mo.

Polo Run Apartments

800 Kings Mill Rd, Greenwood, Indiana 46142

bed 2-3
payment $1015-1600/mo.

Copper Chase at Stones Crossing

2345 Thorium Dr, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 2-3
payment $1224-1387/mo.

1400 Green Spring Way

1400 Green Spring Way, Greenwood, Indiana 46143

bed 3
payment $1700/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Johnson County, 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.

Badge Description
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.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Johnson County, Indiana
$25.55/hour
$18.30 (+252%) more than Indiana minimum wage and $18.30 (+252%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Johnson County, 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 Johnson County, Indiana.

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

How many renters live in Johnson County, Indiana?

The County of Johnson County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 18.32 percent of the population living in Johnson County.

What is the rental market like in Johnson County, Indiana?

There are an estimated housing units in the Johnson County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Johnson County, Indiana, there are 1.07 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Johnson County?

The rental vacancy rate in Johnson County is 7 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 Johnson County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Johnson County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
272 3,362 6,224 4,704 878
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Johnson County

A large number of apartments in Johnson County 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 Johnson County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $982 to $2,126. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $982
One BR $1,145
Two BR $1,349
Three BR $1,758
Four BR $2,126
2024 Fair Market Rents in Johnson County, Indiana

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

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 Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 222 82 percent
One BR 2,390 71 percent
Two BR 4,455 72 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Johnson County, Indiana

How many affordable rental units are in Johnson County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Johnson County, Indiana

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

Income Based Apartments in Johnson County, Indiana

Johnson County features 554 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 Johnson County, Indiana

There are 1,210 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Johnson County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Johnson County, Indiana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Johnson County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Johnson County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Johnson County, Indiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,214 and $1,484.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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