As of October, 2025, there are 101 Affordable Housing units currently available in Lake County. There are 3 local Housing Authorities serving Lake County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING LAKE COUNTY
Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 3200 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana Serves the Gary, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 3200 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana. These...
Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 1375 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago Serves the East Chicago, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 1375 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago. These...
Housing Authority of the City of Hammond
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 1168 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Hammond. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of Hammond Serves the Hammond, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 1168 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the City of Hammond. These Low-...
Fair Market Rent
The Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Lake County, IN Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$869
1 Bedroom
$1,027
2 Bedrooms
$1,254
3 Bedrooms
$1,539
4 Bedrooms
$1,672
Income Limit
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Lake County for 2025.
Lake County, IN Income Limit:
1 Person
$50,250
2 Persons
$57,400
3 Persons
$64,600
4 Persons
$71,750
5 Persons
$77,500
