About This Property
Roosevelt Center offers 35 units of affordable housing in Elkhart, Indiana, including 33 low-income units placed in service in 2008. The property serves families, disabled individuals, and homeless residents with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Elkhart
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. The Elkhart Housing Authority offers Public Housing units for families, seniors/elderly, veterans, individuals, and those who are disabled.
The Foster Youth Initiative Voucher Program is accepting HCV Wait-list applications from the Department of Child Services on an ongoing basis.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 25, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Elkhart 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 | $849 |
| 1 Bedroom | $879 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,102 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,415 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,468 |
Income Limits - Elkhart County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,650
- Low (80%)
- $37,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,000
- Low (80%)
- $43,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,400
- Low (80%)
- $48,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,200 | $23,650 | $37,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,000 | $43,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,400 | $48,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,750 | $54,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,450 | $58,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,550 | $44,550 | $71,300 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elkhart, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Elkhart County, IN is: $849 (Studio), $879 (1BR), $1102 (2BR), $1415 (3BR), $1468 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Roosevelt Center is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Roosevelt Center?+
Roosevelt Center offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 21 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 35 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Elkhart County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Elkhart County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Roosevelt Center?+
Roosevelt Center primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Elkhart, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Elkhart County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $879, 2-bedroom: $1102, 3-bedroom: $1415. Actual rent at Roosevelt Center may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Roosevelt Center?+
Roosevelt Center 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 Roosevelt Center?+
Roosevelt Center is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Roosevelt Center?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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