About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Tell City provides 266 units of public housing in Tell City, Indiana. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority manages affordable housing options in Perry County.
Waitlist Information
Applications are currently being accepted for subsidized, income-based rental units. Eligibility requires low-income US citizens and eligible immigrants.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for the Housing Authority of the City of Tell City is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 3, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Perry 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 | $651 |
| 1 Bedroom | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $863 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,110 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,465 |
Income Limits - Perry 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tell City, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Perry County, IN is: $651 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $863 (2BR), $1110 (3BR), $1465 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Tell City is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Tell City have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Tell City has a total of 266 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Perry County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Perry 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Tell City?+
Housing Authority of the City of Tell City is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8125478581, 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 Tell City?+
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.
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