
About This Property
This elderly housing development in Gary, IN contains 4 accessible units designed for seniors. The property operates as part of a public housing program and serves residents in Lake County. All units meet accessibility standards for elderly occupants.
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 May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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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 Leased Elderly Highrise is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Leased Elderly Highrise have?+
Leased Elderly Highrise has a total of 4 housing units.
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 HUD inspection score for Leased Elderly Highrise?+
Leased Elderly Highrise has a HUD inspection score of 67 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 Leased Elderly Highrise?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Leased Elderly Highrise?+
Leased Elderly Highrise is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2198816422, 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.
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