
About This Property
Hope Transitional Housing offers 22 low-income units in South Bend, Indiana, with a mix of one 1-bedroom, seventeen 2-bedroom, and four 4-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2006 and is currently managed for families seeking affordable housing options in St. Joseph County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of South Bend
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
HASB has no open Housing Choice Voucher Program Wait Lists. Applications were accepted electronically during March 14-16, 2023. The HA accepted only the forecasted number of applications that could be processed in a two-year period.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 12, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Joseph 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 | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $862 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,017 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,267 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,354 |
Income Limits - St. Joseph County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,750
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,400
- Low (80%)
- $47,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,100
- Low (80%)
- $52,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $58,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $72,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,450 | $25,750 | $41,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,650 | $29,400 | $47,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,100 | $52,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,750 | $58,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,700 | $63,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,650 | $68,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,600 | $72,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,550 | $77,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in South Bend, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Joseph County, IN is: $689 (Studio), $862 (1BR), $1017 (2BR), $1267 (3BR), $1354 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hope Transitional Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hope Transitional Housing?+
Hope Transitional Housing offers the following unit types: 1 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.
How do I apply for housing at Hope Transitional Housing?+
Hope Transitional Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Joseph County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in St. Joseph County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Hope Transitional Housing?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in South Bend, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Joseph County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $862, 2-bedroom: $1017. Actual rent at Hope Transitional Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Hope Transitional Housing?+
Hope Transitional Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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