; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Plainville, IN

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Plainville, Indiana
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Plainville that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 18 low-income homes in Plainville where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 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 Plainville, 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
Hoosier Uplands Economic Development Corporation Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Indiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Plainville.

Plainville, Indiana Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Plainville, Indiana

Plainville features 18 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 Plainville, Indiana

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Plainville, Indiana

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Plainville, Indiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $790 and $966.

2024 Plainville, 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
Plainville, Indiana Fair Market Rent $669 $673 $878 $1,088 $1,169
Plainville, Indiana Payment Standard Range $602 to $736 $606 to $740 $790 to $966 $979 to $1,197 $1,052 to $1,286

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Plainville, IN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 18
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 18
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 24.11%
Average Renter Household Size 2.18
Average Household Size 2.52
Median Household Income $39,226 ±$4,252
Median Rent $475 ±$174
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 29.51% ± 32.77pp
Total Population 637

Population and Household Demographics

Plainville is a city in Daviess County, Indiana with a population of 637. There are 253 households in the city with an average household size of 2.52 persons. 24.11% of households in Plainville are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Plainville

The median gross income for households in Plainville is $39,226 a year, or $3,269 a month. The median rent for the city is $475 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Plainville, a household making less than $1,583 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 29.51% of households who rent are overburdened in Plainville.

Area Median Income In Plainville

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 Plainville, the AMI is calculated from all households within Daviess County.

In Plainville, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $81,600

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 Plainville

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 Plainville

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Plainville 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 Plainville 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 Plainville 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