
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 differs for each applicant based on application date/time, local preferences, and bedroom size. A Preliminary Eligibility Letter is sent within 10 business days with an estimated waiting time. Applicants can call to confirm if they are on the waiting list and their application date/time, but updated waiting times cannot be provided. Changes in address, income, preferences, or family composition must be reported in writing within 10 days to avoid removal from the waiting list.
The waiting list is based on preferences, not the order of application. Applicants are notified via email within 90 days of application regarding their waiting list status. Changes in address, income, preferences, and family composition must be reported in writing within 10 days.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 |
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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.
Is there a waitlist for Heritage Place At Trails Edge?+
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 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.
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.
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
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