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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.

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.

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.

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.

Who manages Orchard Apts Iii?+

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

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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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