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Low Income (LIHTC)

Orchard Apts Iii

700 Waverly Rd, Chesterton, IN, 46304

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About This Property

Orchard Apts III comprises 58 low-income units in Chesterton, Indiana, with a unit mix of eight one-bedroom, thirty-two two-bedroom, and eighteen three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1994 and continues to operate in Porter County.

Property Details

Total Units
58
1 Bedroom
8
2 Bedroom
32
3 Bedroom
18

Fair Market Rent - Porter County, IN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$869
1 Bedroom$1,027
2 Bedroom$1,254
3 Bedroom$1,539
4 Bedroom$1,672

Income Limits - Porter County, IN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,900
Very Low (50%)
$26,450
Low (80%)
$42,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,150
Very Low (50%)
$30,200
Low (80%)
$48,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,000
Low (80%)
$54,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,750
Low (80%)
$60,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,800
Low (80%)
$65,250
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,800
Low (80%)
$70,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,850
Low (80%)
$74,900
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,850
Low (80%)
$79,750

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1994
Low-Income Units
58 / 58

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chesterton, IN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Porter County, IN is: $869 (Studio), $1027 (1BR), $1254 (2BR), $1539 (3BR), $1672 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Orchard Apts Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Orchard Apts Iii?+

Orchard Apts Iii offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 18 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 58 units.

How do I apply for housing at Orchard Apts Iii?+

Orchard Apts Iii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.

What is the price range for apartments in Chesterton, IN?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Porter County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1027, 2-bedroom: $1254, 3-bedroom: $1539. Actual rent at Orchard Apts Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Orchard Apts Iii?+

Orchard Apts Iii is managed by . You can reach them at .

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Porter County, IN?+

For a 4-person household in Porter 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.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

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24
Walk
26
Bike

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Location

Porter County, IN

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