Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795
2 affordable buildings in 46795 · 16 more within 10 mi
Wolcottville, IN 46795 has 2 income-restricted buildings: 1 Section 8 and 2 usda rural. 16 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 46795
Tannery Terrace
504 W County Line Rd, Wolcottville, IN 46795
12 units · 1–3 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No buildings in 46795 match this filter.
Nearby
Front St Ct&sylvan Manor
150 Kerr Ave, Rome City, IN 46784
5.2 mi away
50 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Rome City
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Country Place Apartments
215 W South St, Lagrange, IN 46761
7.2 mi away
32 units · 1 BR
- 25 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Lagrange Apts. Lhs Real Estate
300 S Mountain St, Lagrange, IN 46761
7.5 mi away
48 units · 1–2 BR
- 8 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Lagrange Villas I
320 W Factory St, Lagrange, IN 46761
7.7 mi away
10 units · 2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Lagrange Villas II
340 W Factory St, Lagrange, IN 46761
7.8 mi away
6 units · 2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Lamplighter Senior Citizen Complex
240 Angling Rd, Kendallville, IN 46755
7.8 mi away
118 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Kendallville
- Residents waited about 5 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Pioneer Lodge
409 S Lincoln Street, Kendallville, IN 46755
8.8 mi away
8 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Drake Terrace I
700 Berry Lane, Kendallville, IN 46755
8.9 mi away
50 units · 1–2 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Drake Terrace III Kendallville Knolls
725 Briarwood Drive, Kendallville, IN 46755
8.9 mi away
46 units · 1–3 BR
- 9 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Drake Terrace II Kendallville Assoc
721 Briarwood Drive, Kendallville, IN 46755
8.9 mi away
18 units · 1–2 BR
Opportunity Apartments
1905 Dowling Street, Kendallville, IN 46755
9.2 mi away
15 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Deerfield Apts
1998 Deerfield Ln, Kendallville, IN 46755
9.4 mi away
40 units · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 46795
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,080/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $43,200/yr
- Renters in 46795 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 40%
Income limits (2026)
LaGrange County, IN area · median family income $97,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20,450 | $34,100 | $54,550 |
| 2 | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,350 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $48,700 | $77,900 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $56,500 | $90,400 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $60,400 | $96,600 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $64,300 | $102,850 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 46795 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $820 | $789 |
| 1 bedroom | $830 | $794 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,080 | $1,039 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,290 | $1,238 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,366 |
Wider area = LaGrange County, IN. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 8 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (46761) to $1,130 (46747).
Census figures for 46795 (2020–2024 average): median rent $844. Median household income $87,175. 12% of homes are rented. 40% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 12% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 46795's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 46795Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Wolcottville, IN 46795, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Wolcottville, IN 46795 have openings?
These lists for Wolcottville, IN 46795 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
Use the phone number on each building card in Wolcottville, IN 46795. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
In Wolcottville, IN 46795, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 46795?
This directory lists 2 income-restricted buildings in Wolcottville, IN 46795. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 46795?
Yes — this page also lists 16 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Wolcottville, IN 46795 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
Most income-restricted buildings in Wolcottville, IN 46795 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $34,100, and $48,700 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($54,550 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
For many programs in Wolcottville, IN 46795, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $34,100 a year for 1 person and $48,700 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $54,550 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
There is no single waiting list for Wolcottville, IN 46795. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8 in Wolcottville, IN 46795. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Wolcottville, IN 46795, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Wolcottville, IN 46795 is $1,080 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Wolcottville, IN 46795. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Wolcottville, IN 46795?
This page may still list buildings in Wolcottville, IN 46795 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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