About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington manages 1,589 units of public housing in Bloomington, Indiana. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Monroe County.
Waitlist Information
Public Housing Current Waitlist Status: CLOSED. Effective January 1, 2025, all applications will be submitted online. Effective 1/1/2025 public housing will move to a site-based waitlist.
The HCV Wait List is CLOSED. Current Wait List Applicants will not be issued vouchers until further notice. This notice has been extended through 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Monroe 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 | $848 |
| 1 Bedroom | $979 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,126 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,549 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,814 |
Income Limits - Monroe County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bloomington, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, IN is: $848 (Studio), $979 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1549 (3BR), $1814 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington has a total of 1589 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monroe County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Monroe County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington?+
Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8123393491, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington?+
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.
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