Program: Combined · Public housing units: 608 · Section 8 vouchers: 3,382 · Households served: 3,132 · Occupancy: 78% · ZIP codes served: 33
The Fort Wayne Housing Authority operates 608 public housing units and administers 3,382 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 3,132 households. With an occupancy rate of 78%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs to support low-income families in Allen County, Indiana.
The Fort Wayne Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in its service area. It is also the third-largest provider of Section 8 vouchers in the state, out of 44 authorities. The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur, which administers 181 vouchers, is one of its peers in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Fort Wayne area ranges from $960 to $1,670, with an average of $1,167. This is slightly above the state average of $1,145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,670 in ZIP code 46748, while the lowest is $960 in ZIP code 46809.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46704 | $1,290 | $1,290 | $1,570 | $1,930 | $2,110 |
| 46706 | $780 | $830 | $1,040 | $1,290 | $1,370 |
| 46723 | $820 | $830 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,420 |
| 46733 | $760 | $940 | $1,020 | $1,290 | $1,420 |
| 46741 | $1,360 | $1,360 | $1,650 | $2,030 | $2,220 |
| 46743 | $1,020 | $1,020 | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,670 |
| 46745 | $840 | $910 | $1,060 | $1,320 | $1,450 |
| 46748 | $1,200 | $1,240 | $1,510 | $1,870 | $2,050 |
| 46765 | $1,190 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,820 | $1,980 |
| 46773 | $880 | $890 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,450 |
| 46774 | $1,010 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,510 | $1,650 |
| 46777 | $900 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,450 | $1,660 |
| 46783 | $840 | $850 | $1,060 | $1,340 | $1,560 |
| 46788 | $1,030 | $1,050 | $1,290 | $1,590 | $1,730 |
| 46797 | $1,040 | $1,040 | $1,260 | $1,550 | $1,700 |
| 46798 | $1,190 | $1,190 | $1,450 | $1,780 | $1,950 |
| 46799 | $890 | $900 | $1,150 | $1,410 | $1,620 |
| 46802 | $950 | $950 | $1,160 | $1,430 | $1,560 |
| 46803 | $940 | $950 | $1,150 | $1,410 | $1,550 |
| 46804 | $1,160 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,730 | $1,900 |
| 46805 | $920 | $920 | $1,120 | $1,380 | $1,510 |
| 46806 | $900 | $900 | $1,100 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 46807 | $1,010 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,510 | $1,650 |
| 46808 | $960 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,440 | $1,570 |
| 46809 | $850 | $860 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,400 |
| 46814 | $1,540 | $1,540 | $1,870 | $2,300 | $2,520 |
| 46815 | $990 | $990 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,630 |
| 46816 | $900 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,340 | $1,470 |
| 46818 | $1,290 | $1,290 | $1,570 | $1,930 | $2,110 |
| 46819 | $980 | $980 | $1,190 | $1,460 | $1,600 |
| 46825 | $1,170 | $1,180 | $1,430 | $1,760 | $1,920 |
| 46835 | $1,160 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,730 | $1,900 |
| 46845 | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $2,140 | $2,340 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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