Hammond Elderly Apartments PB Section 8 Hammond, IN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hammond Elderly Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Hammond, IN with 150 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $359/month on average.
150
total units
98%
occupancy
$359
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 5111 Sohl Ave, Hammond, IN 46320 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,958/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,570/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Hammond Elderly Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 5111 Sohl Ave, 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 (~$359/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Hammond
- Renaissance I L.p. PB Section 8
- Turner Park Public Housing
- Mt. Zion Pleasant View PB Section 8
- Sohl Avenue Assisted Living LIHTC
- Douglas Pointe Apts Ii LIHTC
- Douglas Pointe Apts I LIHTC
- Golden Manor Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Saxony Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Douglas Pointe Apts Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Sibley LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Waltham St LIHTC | Hammond | 1.4 km |
| Tri-city Housing Corporation §811 | East Chicago | 2.8 km |
| Cardinal Terrace Apts LIHTC | East Chicago | 3.5 km |
| Senior Suties of Hegewisch LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chicago | 4.2 km |
| American Heartland Homes One LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Hammond | 4.5 km |
| American Heartland Homes Two LIHTCPublic Housing | Hammond | 4.5 km |
| Flagstone Village LIHTCPublic Housing | Hammond | 4.5 km |
| Columbia Center Public Housing | Hammond | 4.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hammond
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hammond Elderly Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Hammond Elderly Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $359/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 Hammond Elderly Apartments?
Contact the management office at 5111 Sohl Ave 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.