; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Fishers, IN

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Cumberland Crossing

10225 Stage Coach Trl
Fishers, Indiana
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
BMIR
$643-975
1-3 BR

SouthPointe Village Apartments

11245 Lantern Road
Fishers, Indiana
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

16148 Lavina Ln

16148 Lavina Ln
Fishers, Indiana
$900
1 BR

9893 Worthington Blvd

9893 Worthington Blvd
Fishers, Indiana
$1,700
3 BR

13987 Wakefield Pl

13987 Wakefield Pl
Fishers, Indiana
$1,950
4 BR

16148 Lavina Ln

16148 Lavina Ln
Fishers, Indiana
$900
1 BR

16148 Lavina Ln

16148 Lavina Ln
Fishers, Indiana
$1,000
1 BR

16148 Lavina Ln

16148 Lavina Ln
Fishers, Indiana
$900
1 BR

13034 W Elster Way

13034 W Elster Way
Fishers, Indiana
$1,995
4 BR
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There are 294 low-income apartments in Fishers that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Fishers, Indiana can range from $643 to $975 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Fishers where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $381 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Fishers, 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 Action of Greater Indianapolis Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Noblesville Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Indiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Fishers.

Fishers, Indiana Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Fishers, Indiana

Fishers features 0 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 Fishers, Indiana

There are 294 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fishers.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fishers, Indiana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fishers landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Fishers.

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

2024 Fishers, 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
Fishers, Indiana Fair Market Rent $982 $1,145 $1,349 $1,758 $2,126
Fishers, Indiana Payment Standard Range $884 to $1,080 $1,031 to $1,260 $1,214 to $1,484 $1,582 to $1,934 $1,913 to $2,339

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Fishers, IN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 9
Total Low Income Apartments 301
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 17.96%
Average Renter Household Size 2.18
Average Household Size 2.83
Median Household Income $95,487 ±$3,874
Median Rent $1,100 ±$41
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 40.17% ± 6.45pp
Total Population 83,177

Population and Household Demographics

Fishers is a city in Hamilton County, Indiana with a population of 83,177. There are 29,366 households in the city with an average household size of 2.83 persons. 17.96% of households in Fishers are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Fishers

The median gross income for households in Fishers is $95,487 a year, or $7,957 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,100 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Fishers, a household making less than $3,667 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 40.17% of households who rent are overburdened in Fishers.

Area Median Income In Fishers

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 Fishers, the AMI is calculated from all households within Hamilton County.

In Fishers, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $99,400

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 Fishers

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 Fishers

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Fishers AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$20,300 $23,200 $26,100 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Fishers AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,850 $38,700 $43,550 $48,350 $52,250 $56,100 $60,000 $63,850
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Fishers AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$54,150 $61,900 $69,650 $77,350 $83,550 $89,750 $95,950 $102,150