Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Crawfordsville, IN
There are 9 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Crawfordsville with roughly 548 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 7 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $369 to $439 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Crawfordsville
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Crawfordsville
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverdale Hts Dba Waterford PB Section 8 | 180 | $369 | — |
| Shady Knoll Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 112 | — | — |
| Athena Center Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Historic Whitlock Place LIHTC | 56 | — | — |
| Shady Knoll Apts Ii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Shady Knoll Apts Iii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Cloverdale Heights PB Section 8 | 20 | $439 | — |
| Danville Avenue Apts LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| Tall Oaks LIHTC | — | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Crawfordsville (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverdale Hts Dba Waterford PB Section 8 | 180 | $369 | — |
| Shady Knoll Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 112 | — | — |
| Athena Center Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Cloverdale Heights PB Section 8 | 20 | $439 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Crawfordsville
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Whitlock Place LIHTC | 56 | — | — |
| Shady Knoll Apts Ii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Shady Knoll Apts Iii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Danville Avenue Apts LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| Tall Oaks LIHTC | — | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Crawfordsville
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Butler, IN
- Cloverdale, IN
- Franklin, IN
- Jeffersonville, IN
- Lafayette, IN
- Lagrange, IN
- Ligonier, IN
- New Albany, IN
- North Judson, IN
- Vevay, IN
- Indianapolis, IN
- Fort Wayne, IN
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.