Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in South Whitley, IN

Discover affordable housing in South Whitley where there are 2+ 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.

Columbia Senior Apartments

525 E Columbia St, South Whitley, Indiana 46787

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Eel River Manor

State Rd 5, South Whitley, Indiana 46787

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in South Whitley, 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.
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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Ayat Elkarib

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In South Whitley, Indiana
$20.63/hour
$13.38 (+184%) more than Indiana minimum wage and $13.38 (+184%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About South Whitley, Indiana Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve South Whitley, 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 South Whitley, Indiana.

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

How many renters live in South Whitley, Indiana?

The City of South Whitley has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 17.91 percent of the population living in South Whitley.

What is the rental market like in South Whitley, Indiana?

There are an estimated housing units in the South Whitley area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in South Whitley, Indiana, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in South Whitley?

The rental vacancy rate in South Whitley is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in South Whitley for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Whitley
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 30 41 41 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Whitley

A large number of apartments in South Whitley 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 South Whitley

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $826 to $1,499. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $826
One BR $895
Two BR $1,089
Three BR $1,379
Four BR $1,499
2024 Fair Market Rents in South Whitley, Indiana

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

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
One BR 29 97 percent
Two BR 37 90 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in South Whitley, Indiana

How many affordable rental units are in South Whitley?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in South Whitley, Indiana

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

Income Based Apartments in South Whitley, Indiana

South Whitley features 44 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 South Whitley, Indiana

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in South Whitley.

Housing Choice Vouchers in South Whitley, Indiana

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in South Whitley, Indiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $980 and $1,198.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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