About This Property
Cottages of Anderson offers 120 low-income units designed for elderly residents in Anderson, Indiana. The community includes 28 one-bedroom units, 64 two-bedroom units, and 28 three-bedroom units, and has been in service since 2018.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Anderson
When open, applications are accepted in person at their main office located at 1335 East River Street, Anderson, requiring birth certificates, Social Security cards, photo ID for adults, and proof of income.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list last opened and closed on June 23, 2026, previously accepting up to 500 online applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $793 |
| 1 Bedroom | $868 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,140 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,468 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,518 |
Income Limits - Madison 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Anderson, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, IN is: $793 (Studio), $868 (1BR), $1140 (2BR), $1468 (3BR), $1518 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cottages of Anderson is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cottages of Anderson?+
Cottages of Anderson offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 64 Two-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
Who is eligible to live at Cottages of Anderson?+
Cottages of Anderson primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Anderson, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $868, 2-bedroom: $1140, 3-bedroom: $1468. Actual rent at Cottages of Anderson may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Cottages of Anderson?+
Cottages of Anderson 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.
Who manages Cottages of Anderson?+
Cottages of Anderson is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Madison 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.
Is there a waitlist for Cottages of Anderson?+
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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