About This Property
245 Chestnut St offers a single 4-bedroom unit in Lafayette, Indiana. The property was placed in service in 1991 and is located in Tippecanoe County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette
The waiting list is currently open. Applicants must ensure all information on their application remains current. When an application reaches the top of the waiting list, notification will be sent by regular mail. Applicants are required to attend a mandatory full application meeting.
Applications are accepted the 1st Wednesday of each month from 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Applicants must meet federal guidelines, HUD requirements on citizenship/immigration status, applicant selection criteria, screening requirements related to criminal activity and prior rental history, and have an annual income not exceeding 80% of Area Median Income (AMI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Tippecanoe 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 | $778 |
| 1 Bedroom | $908 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,069 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,293 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,604 |
Income Limits - Tippecanoe County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,300
- Low (80%)
- $40,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,900
- Low (80%)
- $46,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,500
- Low (80%)
- $52,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,900
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,700
- Low (80%)
- $76,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,300 | $40,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,900 | $46,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,500 | $52,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,900 | $67,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,700 | $76,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lafayette, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tippecanoe County, IN is: $778 (Studio), $908 (1BR), $1069 (2BR), $1293 (3BR), $1604 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 245 Chestnut St is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 245 Chestnut St?+
245 Chestnut St offers the following unit types: 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
How do I apply for housing at 245 Chestnut St?+
245 Chestnut St 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tippecanoe County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Tippecanoe County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for 245 Chestnut St?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages 245 Chestnut St?+
245 Chestnut St is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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