
About This Property
Heritage Place At Trails Edge comprises 80 units in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with 79 designated as low-income housing. The community offers a mix of 37 one-bedroom and 43 two-bedroom floor plans and has been in service since 2005.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Fort Wayne Housing Authority
Waiting time is based on date/time of application, qualifying local preferences, and bedroom size. A Preliminary Eligibility Letter with estimated waiting time will be sent within 10 business days. Applicants can call to check if they are on the waiting list, the application date/time, and approved bedroom size, but updated waiting times cannot be provided. Changes to address, income, preferences, or family composition must be reported in writing within 10 days.
Waiting list is based on preferences, not the order of application. Applicants will be notified via email within 90 days of application regarding their waiting list status. Changes to address, income, preference, and family composition must be reported in writing within 10 days.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Allen 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 | $826 |
| 1 Bedroom | $895 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,089 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,379 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,499 |
Income Limits - Allen County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,200
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,950
- Low (80%)
- $57,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,850
- Low (80%)
- $62,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,750
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,600
- Low (80%)
- $71,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,500
- Low (80%)
- $75,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,200 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,800 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,400 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,950 | $57,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,850 | $62,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,750 | $66,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,600 | $71,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,500 | $75,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fort Wayne, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Allen County, IN is: $826 (Studio), $895 (1BR), $1089 (2BR), $1379 (3BR), $1499 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Heritage Place At Trails Edge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Heritage Place At Trails Edge?+
Heritage Place At Trails Edge offers the following unit types: 37 One-Bedroom, 43 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
Who manages Heritage Place At Trails Edge?+
Heritage Place At Trails Edge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Heritage Place At Trails Edge?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Fort Wayne, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Allen County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $895, 2-bedroom: $1089. Actual rent at Heritage Place At Trails Edge may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Heritage Place At Trails Edge?+
Heritage Place At Trails Edge 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 Allen County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Allen County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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