American Heartland Homes One LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing Hammond, IN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
American Heartland Homes One is a Public Housing community in Hammond, IN with 43 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $381/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 5 months.
43
total units
91%
occupancy
$381
avg resident rent
5 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1317 173rd Pl, Hammond, IN 46324 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,744/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,978/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 23% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 28% |
How to apply at American Heartland Homes One
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 1317 173rd Pl, Hammond; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$381/mo average here).
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- Douglas Pointe Apts I LIHTC
- Golden Manor Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Saxony Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Douglas Pointe Apts Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sibley LIHTC | Hammond | 2.8 km |
| 15 Waltham St LIHTC | Hammond | 3.7 km |
| 584 Sibley St LIHTC | Hammond | 4.5 km |
| Buford Walker Senior Housing PB Section 8 | Lansing | 5.2 km |
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| Garden House of River Oaks I Ml113 PB Section 8 | Calumet City | 5.5 km |
| Garden House of River Oaks Ii PB Section 8 | Calumet City | 5.5 km |
| Pathway of River Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 | Calumet City | 5.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hammond
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does American Heartland Homes One have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at American Heartland Homes One?
Residents report average rents near $381/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at American Heartland Homes One?
Contact the management office at 1317 173rd Pl in Hammond. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.