About This Property
Northtown Village Townhomes II comprises 50 low-income townhome units in East Chicago, Indiana, serving families with a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 2011 and currently operates 16 two-bedroom units, 31 three-bedroom units, and 3 four-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago
The Public Housing program waiting list will open on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 10 AM CST.
To check the status of your Housing Choice Voucher Program application or to make necessary changes, please use the Applicant Portal. The HCV Waitlist is currently CLOSED.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lake County, IN
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $869 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,027 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,254 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,539 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,672 |
Income Limits - Lake County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,150 | $30,200 | $48,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in East Chicago, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lake County, IN is: $869 (Studio), $1027 (1BR), $1254 (2BR), $1539 (3BR), $1672 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Northtown Village Townhomes Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Northtown Village Townhomes Ii?+
Northtown Village Townhomes Ii offers the following unit types: 16 Two-Bedroom, 31 Three-Bedroom, 3 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Who is eligible to live at Northtown Village Townhomes Ii?+
Northtown Village Townhomes Ii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Northtown Village Townhomes Ii?+
Northtown Village Townhomes Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in East Chicago, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lake County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1254, 3-bedroom: $1539. Actual rent at Northtown Village Townhomes Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Northtown Village Townhomes Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Northtown Village Townhomes Ii?+
Northtown Village Townhomes Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lake County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Lake County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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