About This Property
Harborside Homes Duplexes comprises 2 accessible units in Michigan City, Indiana, within Laporte County. This public housing development provides affordable residential options for eligible households. The property offers duplex-style living arrangements designed to meet accessibility standards.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Michigan City
All applicants must meet eligibility guidelines and apply through the waitlist process. Housing is offered based on availability and funding. MCHA prioritizes applicants who live or work in Michigan City.
MCHA issues vouchers based on funding availability and waiting list status. All applicants must meet eligibility criteria and complete the application process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Laporte 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 | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $823 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,016 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,461 |
Income Limits - Laporte County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,000
- Low (80%)
- $38,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,850
- Low (80%)
- $49,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,000
- Low (80%)
- $59,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,250
- Low (80%)
- $72,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,400 | $24,000 | $38,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,000 | $59,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,250 | $72,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Michigan City, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Laporte County, IN is: $689 (Studio), $823 (1BR), $1016 (2BR), $1299 (3BR), $1461 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Harborside Homes Duplexes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Harborside Homes Duplexes have?+
Harborside Homes Duplexes has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Harborside Homes Duplexes?+
Harborside Homes Duplexes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2198727287, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What is the HUD inspection score for Harborside Homes Duplexes?+
Harborside Homes Duplexes has a HUD inspection score of 66 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Laporte County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Laporte County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Harborside Homes Duplexes?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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