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Piankenshaw Place

501 Hart St, Vincennes, IN, 47591

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Piankenshaw Place
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About This Property

Piankenshaw Place is a public housing development in Vincennes, IN that contains 111 units, all of which are accessible. The property offers monthly rent at $267 per unit and serves residents in Knox County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Vincennes Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

Priority is given to persons age 62 or older or with disabilities, and families with children; eligibility requires income below set limits and US citizenship or eligible immigrant status.

Last verified February 25, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: In-person, Phone

Household income must be below set limits. Preferences are given to families with children, seniors, and people with disabilities. Background checks are required for all applicants.

Last verified March 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
111
Rent/Month
$267
Accessible Units
111

HUD Inspection Score

69
Fair
Inspected January 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,050
Very Low (50%)
$23,400
Low (80%)
$37,450
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,800
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$30,100
Low (80%)
$48,150
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,400
Low (80%)
$53,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$36,100
Low (80%)
$57,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$38,750
Low (80%)
$62,050
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$41,450
Low (80%)
$66,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,100
Very Low (50%)
$44,100
Low (80%)
$70,600

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Piankenshaw Place?+

The estimated rent at Piankenshaw Place is $267 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Piankenshaw Place have?+

Piankenshaw Place has a total of 111 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Piankenshaw Place?+

Piankenshaw Place has a HUD inspection score of 69 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Piankenshaw Place?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Piankenshaw Place?+

Piankenshaw Place is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8128825494, 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.

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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Walk Score

Very Walkable

78
Walk
52
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Knox County, IN

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