About This Property
The Jefferson Project comprises 2 low-income residential units in Evansville, Indiana, with a unit mix of one 2-bedroom and one 3-bedroom apartment. This property has been in service since 1987 and serves households in Vanderburgh County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Evansville
All 888 units of public housing were converted to project-based vouchers through the RAD program.
The 2024 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Wait List is closed. It is projected the waiting list will not open again for at least two years or more. For families who applied between July 6-8, 2021, the waiting list was still being finalized as of July 20, 2021. EHA uses a system-generated lottery selection process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Vanderburgh 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 | $766 |
| 1 Bedroom | $850 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,360 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,558 |
Income Limits - Vanderburgh County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,650
- Low (80%)
- $42,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,100
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,200
- Low (80%)
- $75,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,000 | $26,650 | $42,650 |
| 2 Persons | $18,300 | $30,450 | $48,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,250 | $54,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,050 | $60,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,100 | $65,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,200 | $75,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Evansville, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Vanderburgh County, IN is: $766 (Studio), $850 (1BR), $1070 (2BR), $1360 (3BR), $1558 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jefferson Project is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jefferson Project?+
Jefferson Project offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Vanderburgh County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Vanderburgh County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Jefferson Project?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Evansville, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Vanderburgh County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1070, 3-bedroom: $1360. Actual rent at Jefferson Project may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Jefferson Project?+
Jefferson Project is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Jefferson Project?+
Jefferson Project 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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