About This Property
Monroe Park Apts offers 57 low-income units in South Bend, Indiana, with a unit mix of one studio, fifteen 1-bedroom, ten 2-bedroom, and thirty-one 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1994 and serves residents in St. Joseph County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of South Bend
The Public Housing Waiting List for 1-bedroom units will open on March 23, 2026, and close on April 3, 2026. Applicants will need their full name, Social Security Number, and date of birth for all household members, total annual gross household income, and a valid email address and phone number.
Voicemails requesting Wait List status will NOT be returned. Users must establish an account to check their place on the waitlist online. HASB staff is unable to check waitlist status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Joseph 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 | $862 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,017 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,267 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,354 |
Income Limits - St. Joseph County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,750
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,400
- Low (80%)
- $47,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,100
- Low (80%)
- $52,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $58,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $72,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,450 | $25,750 | $41,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,650 | $29,400 | $47,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,100 | $52,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,750 | $58,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,700 | $63,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,650 | $68,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,600 | $72,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,550 | $77,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in South Bend, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Joseph County, IN is: $689 (Studio), $862 (1BR), $1017 (2BR), $1267 (3BR), $1354 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Monroe Park Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Monroe Park Apts?+
Monroe Park Apts offers the following unit types: 1 Studio, 15 One-Bedroom, 10 Two-Bedroom, 31 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 57 units.
What is the price range for apartments in South Bend, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Joseph County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $862, 2-bedroom: $1017, 3-bedroom: $1267. Actual rent at Monroe Park Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Monroe Park Apts?+
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.
Who manages Monroe Park Apts?+
Monroe Park Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Joseph County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in St. Joseph County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Monroe Park Apts?+
Monroe Park Apts 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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