Penelope 60 Apartments §202 Senior Mishawaka, IN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Penelope 60 Apartments is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Mishawaka, IN with 50 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $376/month on average.
50
total units
98%
occupancy
$376
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 810 S Merrifield Ave, Mishawaka, IN 46544 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,314/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,000/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Penelope 60 Apartments
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 810 S Merrifield Ave, Mishawaka; 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 (~$376/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mishawaka River Center Apts LIHTC | Mishawaka | 1.4 km |
| Linden House of Mishawaka §202 Senior | Mishawaka | 2.2 km |
| Eastgate Community PB Section 8 | Mishawaka | 2.5 km |
| Lakeside Apartments PB Section 8 | Mishawaka | 2.5 km |
| Lakeside Apartments PB Section 8 | Mishawaka | 2.5 km |
| Arbors at Ironwood Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mishawaka | 3.4 km |
| Cedar Glen Apartments LIHTC | South Bend | 4 km |
| Carriage House Mishawaka Ii PB Section 8 | Mishawaka | 4.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Penelope 60 Apartments have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Penelope 60 Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $376/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 Penelope 60 Apartments?
Contact the management office at 810 S Merrifield Ave in Mishawaka. 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.