Section 8 Waitlist

Indiana

Section 8 & Public Housing waiting list status for all housing authorities in Indiana.

54
Housing Authorities
57
Open Lists
53
Closed Lists
Local Housing Guide 2026

Complete Guide to Section 8 & Public Housing in Indiana

Indiana has 54 housing authorities managing a combined 141 waiting lists across Section 8 (HCV), Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher programs. Currently, 57 of those lists are accepting applications — an open rate of approximately 40%. This data was last verified on Mar 2, 2026.

The affordable housing programs tracked in Indiana include Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) (16 open), Public Housing (30 open), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV) (6 open), Mainstream, RAD. Each program has its own eligibility criteria, application process, and wait times. In most cases, applicants can apply to multiple program types at the same housing authority, and there is no limit to the number of housing authorities you can apply to statewide.

The cities with the most open waitlists in Indiana right now are Fort Wayne (5), Indianapolis (4), Muncie (3), Crawfordsville (3), and Lafayette (3) . Applicants who are flexible about location will generally receive assistance sooner than those who apply to a single waitlist in a high-demand area.

Latest opening: Housing Authority of the City of Hammond — Public Housing

Eligibility Requirements for Indiana

To qualify for assistance in Indiana, applicants must meet specific income and household criteria set by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA).

  • Income: Below HUD local limits
  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or eligible legal status
  • Background: Criminal background check required
  • Residency: Preferences often given to locals

Real-Time Data Verification

Section 8 Waitlist utilizes advanced Search Grounding technology to scan official Indiana legal notices, government press releases, and PHA portal updates. This automated monitoring is cross-referenced with Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) to ensure that families receive accurate information for low-income programs.

Browse by City in Indiana

141 results

Brazil Housing Authority

Brazil, Indiana · IN035

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Delaware County Housing Authority

Muncie, Indiana · IN004

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Fort Wayne Housing Authority

Fort Wayne, Indiana · IN003

HCV ● Public Housing ● PBV ● RAD ● Mainstream ●

Greendale Housing Authority

Greendale, Indiana · IN090

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority City of Bedford

Bedford, Indiana · IN031

Affordable Housing ● Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Angola

Angola, Indiana · IN039

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Charlestown

Charlestown, Indiana · IN025

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil

Crawfordsville, Indiana · IN047

other ● Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Decatur

Fort Wayne, Indiana · IN062

HCV ● Public Housing ● RAD ● PBV ● Mainstream ●

Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago

East Chicago, Indiana · IN029

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Evansville

Evansville, Indiana · IN016

PBV ● HCV ● Public Housing ● RAD ●

Housing Authority of the City of Hammond

Hammond, Indiana · IN010

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Huntingburg

Huntingburg, Indiana · IN028

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville, Indiana · IN023

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Kendallville

Kendallville, Indiana · IN036

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette

Lafayette, Indiana · IN071

PBV ● Public Housing ● HCV ● Tenant Based Voucher ●

Housing Authority of the City of Logansport

Logansport, Indiana · IN092

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of Marion

Marion, Indiana · IN041

HCV ● Senior Housing ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of Michigan City

Michigan City, Indiana · IN019

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of Muncie

Muncie, Indiana · IN005

HCV ● PBV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of New Albany

New Albany, Indiana · IN012

Public Housing ● HCV ● PBV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Peru

Peru, Indiana · IN091

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Richmond

Richmond, Indiana · IN009

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Terre Haute

Terre Haute, Indiana · IN021

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Union City

Union City, Indiana · IN086

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Warsaw

Milford, Indiana · IN060

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Indiana Housing and Community Development Au

Indianapolis, Indiana · IN901

HCV ● Mainstream ●

Indianapolis Housing Agency

Indianapolis, Indiana · IN017

PBV ● Public Housing ● Other ● HCV ● RAD ●

Knox County Housing Authority

Bicknell, Indiana · IN067

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Kokomo Housing Authority

Kokomo, Indiana · IN007

PBV ● Mainstream ● Public Housing ● HCV ●

Linton Housing Authority

Linton, Indiana · IN055

Public Housing ● HCV ●

New Castle Housing Authority

New Castle, Indiana · IN050

Public Housing ● HCV ● PBV ●

Rockport Housing Authority

Rockport, Indiana · IN024

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Rockville Housing Authority

Rockville, Indiana · IN048

HCV ● Public Housing ● PBV ● Mainstream ●

Seymour Housing Authority

Seymour, Indiana · IN056

Assisted Living ● HCV ● Moderate Rental (State) Housing ● Elderly Housing ● Public Housing ● PBV ● RAD ● Mainstream ●

Sullivan Housing Authority

Sullivan, Indiana · IN034

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Vincennes Housing Authority

Vincennes, Indiana · IN002

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Washington Housing Authority

Washington, Indiana · IN030

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Columbus Housing Authority

Columbus, Indiana · IN058

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of South Bend

South Bend, Indiana · IN015

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of Anderson

Anderson, Indiana · IN006

Public Housing ● HCV ● Affordable Housing (Tax Credit) ● Mainstream ● other ●

Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana · IN022

PBV ● HCV ● Public Housing ● RAD ●

Housing Authority of the City of Elkhart

Elkhart, Indiana · IN026

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Elwood

Elwood, Indiana · IN079

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana

Gary, Indiana · IN011

PBV ● Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Greensburg

Greensburg, Indiana · IN078

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Mount Vernon Housing Authority

Mount Vernon, Indiana · IN037

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Noblesville Housing Authority

Noblesville, Indiana · IN080

HCV ●

St. Joseph County Housing Authority

North Liberty, Indiana · IN100

HCV ●

Bloomfield Housing Authority

Bloomfield, Indiana · IN032

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Fremont Housing Authority

Fremont, Indiana · IN085

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Housing Authority of the City of Mishawaka

Mishawaka, Indiana · IN020

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Rome City

Rome City, Indiana · IN089

Public Housing ● HCV ●

Housing Authority of the City of Tell City

Tell City, Indiana · IN018

HCV ● Public Housing ●

Also Check Nearby States

Applying to housing authorities in neighboring states can increase your chances of receiving assistance sooner. There is no rule limiting you to your home state.

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