Beacon Heights Public Housing Fort Wayne, IN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Beacon Heights is a Public Housing community in Fort Wayne, IN with 100 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $148/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 18 months.
100
total units
95%
occupancy
$148
avg resident rent
18 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 2210 Beacon St Apt 111, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 Map → |
| Average household income | $4,949/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,221/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 41% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Beacon Heights
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 2210 Beacon St Apt 111, Fort Wayne; 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 (~$148/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Place at Trails Edge LIHTC | Fort Wayne | 0.8 km |
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| Cobblestone Villas LIHTC | Fort Wayne | 1.1 km |
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| Richfield Ft. Wayne PB Section 8 | Fort Wayne | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Beacon Heights have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Beacon Heights?
Residents report average rents near $148/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 Beacon Heights?
Contact the management office at 2210 Beacon St Apt 111 in Fort Wayne. 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.