About This Property
Concord Commons 1 consists of 156 low-income units serving families in Gary, Indiana. The community offers a unit mix of 24 one-bedroom, 100 two-bedroom, and 32 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2017.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana
The Family Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. The Senior Public Housing waitlist is also currently closed.
The HCV waitlist is currently closed. The website mentions that the Section 8 Housing Assistance Program was introduced in 1974 and has 2,442 housing units under lease.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lake 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 | $869 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,027 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,254 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,539 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,672 |
Income Limits - Lake County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,150 | $30,200 | $48,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gary, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lake County, IN is: $869 (Studio), $1027 (1BR), $1254 (2BR), $1539 (3BR), $1672 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Concord Commons 1 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Concord Commons 1?+
Concord Commons 1 offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 100 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 156 units.
Who is eligible to live at Concord Commons 1?+
Concord Commons 1 primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lake County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Lake County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Gary, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1027, 2-bedroom: $1254, 3-bedroom: $1539. Actual rent at Concord Commons 1 may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Concord Commons 1?+
Concord Commons 1 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.
Is there a waitlist for Concord Commons 1?+
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.
Who manages Concord Commons 1?+
Concord Commons 1 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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