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Brazil Housing Authority
Brazil Housing Authority is based in Brazil, Clay County, IN and administers 118 Section 8 vouchers and 300 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IN035. Program type: Combined. Households served: 357. Occupancy: 87%. ZIP codes served: 18.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46171 | $830 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,390 | $1,650 |
| 47427 | $810 | $900 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,590 |
| 47438 | $800 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,300 | $1,560 |
| 47802 | $900 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,410 | $1,630 |
| 47833 | $830 | $900 | $1,060 | $1,290 | $1,590 |
| 47834 | $860 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,560 |
| 47837 | $810 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,330 | $1,450 |
| 47840 | $880 | $890 | $1,150 | $1,370 | $1,590 |
| 47841 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,410 |
| 47845 | $790 | $790 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $1,610 |
| 47846 | $850 | $860 | $1,120 | $1,340 | $1,550 |
| 47853 | $990 | $1,000 | $1,300 | $1,550 | $1,800 |
| 47857 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,410 |
| 47858 | $810 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,300 | $1,560 |
| 47868 | $840 | $940 | $1,050 | $1,290 | $1,650 |
| 47874 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,390 |
| 47879 | $780 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,700 |
| 47881 | $810 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,470 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Brazil Housing Authority
122 W Jackson St, Brazil, IN 47834
Phone: (812) 446-2517
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About Brazil Housing Authority
Overview
The Brazil Housing Authority operates 300 public housing units and administers 118 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 357 households. With an occupancy rate of 87%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
The Brazil Housing Authority ranks 41st in Indiana by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 44 authorities in the state. This places it in the middle tier, providing significant support to local families while operating on a scale that allows for personalized service. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $960 to $1210, with an average of $1021. This is slightly below the state average of $1145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 47853 at $1210, while the lowest is in ZIP code 47874 at $960.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.