About This Property
Housing Authority City of Bedford offers 333 units of public housing in Bedford, Indiana. The public housing waitlist is currently open for applications, while the Section 8 program waitlist is closed. This housing authority manages affordable rental options for qualifying residents in Lawrence County.
Waitlist Information
The Hamilton Courts Public Housing waiting list closed as of January 1, 2025, due to high demand and a waiting list exceeding one year.
The Section 8 (HCV) waiting list was last open on August 19, 2026, and closed on the same day. Placement was by date and time of application receipt, with potential priority for extremely low-income, veterans, homeless, seniors, persons with disabilities, and working families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lawrence 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 | $606 |
| 1 Bedroom | $663 |
| 2 Bedroom | $871 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,057 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,418 |
Income Limits - Lawrence County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,400
- Low (80%)
- $53,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,100
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,050 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,750 | $42,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,750 | $62,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,100 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bedford, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lawrence County, IN is: $606 (Studio), $663 (1BR), $871 (2BR), $1057 (3BR), $1418 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority City of Bedford is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority City of Bedford have?+
Housing Authority City of Bedford has a total of 333 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lawrence County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Lawrence County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority City of Bedford?+
Housing Authority City of Bedford is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8122792356, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority City of Bedford?+
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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