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Indianapolis Housing Agency

Name: Indianapolis Housing Agency
Address: 1919 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, US
Telephone: 3172617200

1919 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, 46202

Information verified November 4, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 17 hr ago

About This Property

The Indianapolis Housing Agency manages 9,513 public housing units throughout Marion County. Both the public housing and Section 8 assistance waitlists are currently closed. As a housing authority, the agency provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to eligible residents in the Indianapolis area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The Public Housing waitlist will close once the established application limit has been reached. Applicants were encouraged to submit applications as early as possible after the opening on November 16, 2026.

Last verified November 3, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program waitlist is closed. Applications were processed through a lottery process from November 16, 2026, to November 20, 2026. Future waitlist openings will be publicly announced.

Last verified February 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated November 4, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

9513

Fair Market Rent - Marion 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	$982
1 Bedroom	$1,145
2 Bedroom	$1,349
3 Bedroom	$1,758
4 Bedroom	$2,126

Income Limits - Marion County, IN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $17,150
Very Low (50%): $28,600
Low (80%): $45,750

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,600
Very Low (50%): $32,650
Low (80%): $52,250

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $22,050
Very Low (50%): $36,750
Low (80%): $58,800

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $40,800
Low (80%): $65,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $44,100
Low (80%): $70,550

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $47,350
Low (80%): $75,750

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $50,600
Low (80%): $81,000

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $53,900
Low (80%): $86,200

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$17,150	$28,600	$45,750
2 Persons	$19,600	$32,650	$52,250
3 Persons	$22,050	$36,750	$58,800
4 Persons	$26,500	$40,800	$65,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$44,100	$70,550
6 Persons	$35,580	$47,350	$75,750
7 Persons	$40,120	$50,600	$81,000
8 Persons	$44,660	$53,900	$86,200

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Indianapolis, IN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, IN is: $982 (Studio), $1145 (1BR), $1349 (2BR), $1758 (3BR), $2126 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Indianapolis Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Indianapolis Housing Agency have?+

Indianapolis Housing Agency has a total of 9513 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Indianapolis Housing Agency?+

Indianapolis Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3172617200, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Marion County, IN?+

For a 4-person household in Marion County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Indianapolis Housing Agency?+

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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