
About This Property
Tilly Estate is a public housing development in Oaktown, IN within Knox County. The property contains 1 unit that meets accessibility standards. This affordable housing option serves eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Knox County Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals; preferences include veteran, elderly, disabled, victim of domestic violence, living/working in Knox County, or substandard living conditions.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Knox 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 | $619 |
| 1 Bedroom | $677 |
| 2 Bedroom | $890 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,185 |
Income Limits - Knox County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,400
- Low (80%)
- $53,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,100
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,050 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,750 | $42,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,750 | $62,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,100 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oaktown, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Knox County, IN is: $619 (Studio), $677 (1BR), $890 (2BR), $1076 (3BR), $1185 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tilly Estate is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Tilly Estate have?+
Tilly Estate has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Tilly Estate?+
Tilly Estate is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8127352006, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Tilly Estate?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Knox County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Knox County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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