About This Property
St Joseph County YWCA Residence offers 30 units in South Bend, including 26 low-income units developed with HOME funding. The property features 29 studio apartments and one two-bedroom unit, and has been in service since 2003. This non-profit owned residence serves the local community through affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of South Bend
The Public Housing Waiting List for 1-bedroom units opened on March 23, 2026, and closed on April 3, 2026.
Voicemails requesting Wait List status will NOT be returned. Users must establish an account to check their place on the waitlist online. HASB staff is unable to check waitlist status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 St Joseph County Ywca Residence is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at St Joseph County Ywca Residence?+
St Joseph County Ywca Residence offers the following unit types: 29 Studio, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
Is there a waitlist for St Joseph County Ywca Residence?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at St Joseph County Ywca Residence?+
St Joseph County Ywca Residence 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.
Who manages St Joseph County Ywca Residence?+
St Joseph County Ywca Residence is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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: 2-bedroom: $1017. Actual rent at St Joseph County Ywca Residence may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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