; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Berne, IN

Swiss Meadows of Berne

625 Deborah Ln
Berne, Indiana
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

Continental Vlg II Haines Prop Mgt

705 Stucky St
Berne, Indiana
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Continental Vlg I Haines Prop Mgt

705 Stucky St
Berne, Indiana
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Chalet Village Apartments

805 Parkway St
Berne, Indiana
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Park Village II

605 Stucky St
Berne, Indiana
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Berne that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 164 low-income homes in Berne where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $315 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Berne, 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Community and Family Services Inc Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Indiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Berne.

Berne, Indiana Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Berne, Indiana

Berne features 164 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 Berne, Indiana

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Berne, Indiana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Berne landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Berne.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Berne, Indiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $777 and $949.

2024 Berne, Indiana Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Berne, Indiana Fair Market Rent $652 $657 $863 $1,108 $1,149
Berne, Indiana Payment Standard Range $587 to $717 $591 to $723 $777 to $949 $997 to $1,219 $1,034 to $1,264

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Berne, IN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 164
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 164
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 37.5%
Average Renter Household Size 1.65
Average Household Size 2.36
Median Household Income $44,737 ±$5,609
Median Rent $558 ±$89
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 54.12% ± 17.27pp
Total Population 3,863

Population and Household Demographics

Berne is a city in Adams County, Indiana with a population of 3,863. There are 1,552 households in the city with an average household size of 2.36 persons. 37.5% of households in Berne are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Berne

The median gross income for households in Berne is $44,737 a year, or $3,728 a month. The median rent for the city is $558 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Berne, a household making less than $1,860 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 54.12% of households who rent are overburdened in Berne.

Area Median Income In Berne

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Berne, the AMI is calculated from all households within Adams County.

In Berne, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $78,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Berne

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Berne

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Berne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,600 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Berne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,650 $31,600 $35,550 $39,450 $42,650 $45,800 $48,950 $52,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Berne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$44,200 $50,500 $56,800 $63,100 $68,150 $73,200 $78,250 $83,300