About This Property
Buena Vista Apts comprises 50 low-income units in Evansville, Indiana, with a unit mix that includes 5 one-bedroom, 28 two-bedroom, 13 three-bedroom, and 4 four-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1987 and operates in Vanderburgh County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Evansville
All 888 units of public housing were converted to project-based vouchers through the RAD program.
The 2024 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Wait List is closed. It is projected the waiting list will not open again for at least two years or more. For families who applied between July 6-8, 2021, the waiting list was still being finalized as of July 20, 2021. EHA uses a system-generated lottery selection process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Vanderburgh 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 | $766 |
| 1 Bedroom | $850 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,360 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,558 |
Income Limits - Vanderburgh County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,650
- Low (80%)
- $42,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,100
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,200
- Low (80%)
- $75,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,000 | $26,650 | $42,650 |
| 2 Persons | $18,300 | $30,450 | $48,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,250 | $54,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,050 | $60,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,100 | $65,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,200 | $75,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Evansville, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Vanderburgh County, IN is: $766 (Studio), $850 (1BR), $1070 (2BR), $1360 (3BR), $1558 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Buena Vista Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Buena Vista Apts?+
Buena Vista Apts offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom, 13 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Who manages Buena Vista Apts?+
Buena Vista Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Evansville, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Vanderburgh County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $850, 2-bedroom: $1070, 3-bedroom: $1360. Actual rent at Buena Vista Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Vanderburgh County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Vanderburgh County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Buena Vista Apts?+
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 Buena Vista Apts?+
Buena Vista Apts 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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