Monroe City, IN Low Income Housing

Monroe City, IN Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Monroe City, IN

How do I qualify for low income housing in Monroe City, IN?
To qualify for low income housing in Indiana, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Monroe City, IN

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Monroe City, IN, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Monroe City, IN. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Monroe City, Indiana - Knox County

Studio Apartments $619
One Bedroom Apartments $677
Two Bedroom Apartments $890
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,076

List of Low Income Housing in or near Monroe City, IN

Jamestown Square Vincennes - Vincennes

360 Felt King Rd
Vincennes, IN - 47591
(812) 886-9304
Jamestown Square Vincennes is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jamestown Square Vincennes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Ample, Lighted Parking Around-the-clock Emergency Maintenance Beautiful Landscaping Community Clubhouse Elevators in select buildings Fun Playground High-speed Internet Access Available Online Rent Payments & Maintenance Requests On-site Laundry Centers On-site Management and Maintenance Team Planned Community Events Service Coordinator Apartment Amenities: Abundant Closet & Storage Space Ceramic Tile Bath with Tub and Shower Emergency Pull Cords* Fenced Patios or Caf-style Balconies Free Water and Sanitation Utilities Spacious Living & Dining Rooms Step-saver Kitchens Window Coverings Provided* * Only available in select apartments Call(812) 886-9304 for leasing info. *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 8.81 miles from Monroe City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Liberty Apartments - Petersburg

800 Liberty St.
Petersburg, IN - 47567
(812) 386-6810
Liberty Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Liberty Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 8.83 miles from Monroe City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Brookfield Apartments - Petersburg

200 Pike Avenue
Petersburg, IN - 47567
(812) 386-6810
Brookfield Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brookfield Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 9.46 miles from Monroe City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sycamore Apartments - Petersburg

111 Sycamore Street
Petersburg, IN - 47567
812-354-2885
Sycamore Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sycamore Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 9.61 miles from Monroe City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Shepherd Hill Apartments - Washington

900 S Meridian St
Washington, IN - 47501
812-254-1381
Shepherd Hill Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Shepherd Hill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 9.89 miles from Monroe City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Washington Housing Authority - Washington

520 SE Second Street
Washington, IN - 47501
(812) 254-1596
Washington Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and the length of wait on the lists. If you ar in need of housing assistance in the area please contact  the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 10.07 miles from Monroe City


Maple Park Apartments - Vincennes

135 Autumn Ridge Lane
Vincennes, IN - 47591
812-886-4612
Maple Park Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Maple Park Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 10.20 miles from Monroe City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Vincennes Housing Authority - Vincennes

501 Hart Street
Vincennes, IN - 47591
(812) 882-5494
Vincennes Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals or vouchers due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and at times these lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and the length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 10.31 miles from Monroe City


Southern Indiana Homeownership - Vincennes

20 North Third Street
Vincennes, IN -
812-895-4875
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 10.58 miles from Monroe City


Pleasant View of Bicknell Affordable/ Public - Bicknell

201 Cherry Street
Bicknell, IN - 47512
(618) 544-8645
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 12 Floor plans: 1 bedroom Property email address: robinson@macocompanies.com Features and Amenities: Elderly/Senior Apartments Fire Stops Laundry Room Parking Range/Hood Refrigerator Single Story Smoke Alarms This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Knox County
Listing Location: 10.89 miles from Monroe City


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Monroe City, IN

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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