Robert F. Smith Apartments Public Housing Richmond, IN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Robert F. Smith Apartments is a Public Housing community in Richmond, IN with 99 units reporting 82% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $353/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 15 months.
99
total units
82%
occupancy
$353
avg resident rent
15 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1407 N H St, Richmond, IN 47374 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,967/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,692/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 7% |
How to apply at Robert F. Smith Apartments
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 1407 N H St, Richmond; 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 (~$353/mo average here).
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- Dunn Supportive Housing LIHTC
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Music City Place LIHTC | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Adam H Bartel Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| Village Apts of Richmond LIHTC | Richmond | 2.8 km |
| Interfaith a PB Section 8 | Richmond | 2.8 km |
| Dogwood Terrace §202 Senior | Richmond | 2.8 km |
| Bethlehem Community PB Section 8 | Richmond | 3.3 km |
| Cedar Cliff Apts LIHTC | Richmond | 3.4 km |
| Rosewood Terrace PB Section 8 | Richmond | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Richmond
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Robert F. Smith Apartments 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 Robert F. Smith Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $353/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 Robert F. Smith Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1407 N H St in Richmond. 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.