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Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington
Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington is based in Bloomington, Monroe County, IN and administers 1,696 Section 8 vouchers and 2 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IN022. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,636. Occupancy: 96%. ZIP codes served: 19.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-01-01 (Bloomington).
| Bedrooms | Payment standard |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,062 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,179 |
| 2 bedroom | $1,331 |
| 3 bedroom | $1,729 |
| 4 bedroom | $2,096 |
| 5 bedroom | $2,410 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Manufactured), effective 2026-02-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space Heating (Natural Gas) | $26 | $31 | $35 | $39 | $44 |
| Space Heating (Bottled Gas) | $72 | $85 | $99 | $112 | $126 |
| Space Heating (Electric Resistance - Duke Energy) | $56 | $65 | $66 | $67 | $67 |
| Space Heating (Electric Resistance - SCI REMC) | $56 | $66 | $68 | $71 | $73 |
| Space Heating (Electric Heat Pump - Duke Energy) | $25 | $29 | $34 | $37 | $40 |
| Space Heating (Electric Heat Pump - SCI REMC) | $25 | $29 | $35 | $39 | $43 |
| Space Heating (Fuel Oil) | $77 | $91 | $106 | $120 | $135 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $3 | $3 | $5 | $6 | $8 |
| Cooking (Bottled Gas) | $7 | $9 | $13 | $16 | $20 |
| Cooking (Electric - Duke Energy) | $8 | $9 | $10 | $14 | $17 |
| Cooking (Electric - SCI REMC) | $6 | $7 | $10 | $13 | $17 |
| Other Electric (Duke Energy) | $46 | $54 | $72 | $87 | $103 |
| Other Electric (SCI REMC) | $34 | $39 | $55 | $70 | $86 |
| Air Conditioning (Duke Energy) | $6 | $7 | $12 | $16 | $20 |
| Air Conditioning (SCI REMC) | $6 | $7 | $12 | $17 | $22 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $8 | $10 | $14 | $18 | $23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46151 | $1,000 | $1,130 | $1,300 | $1,680 | $2,050 |
| 47264 | $850 | $880 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,550 |
| 47401 | $1,030 | $1,130 | $1,290 | $1,650 | $1,990 |
| 47403 | $940 | $1,020 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,810 |
| 47404 | $1,020 | $1,110 | $1,270 | $1,620 | $1,960 |
| 47405 | $1,020 | $1,110 | $1,270 | $1,620 | $1,960 |
| 47406 | $1,010 | $1,110 | $1,270 | $1,620 | $1,950 |
| 47408 | $1,010 | $1,100 | $1,260 | $1,610 | $1,940 |
| 47421 | $790 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,250 | $1,610 |
| 47429 | $870 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,720 |
| 47433 | $810 | $910 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,600 |
| 47434 | $940 | $1,020 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,810 |
| 47436 | $900 | $950 | $1,160 | $1,430 | $1,790 |
| 47448 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,290 | $1,670 | $2,030 |
| 47458 | $1,030 | $1,130 | $1,290 | $1,650 | $1,990 |
| 47460 | $870 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,720 |
| 47462 | $840 | $870 | $1,090 | $1,350 | $1,680 |
| 47464 | $870 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,720 |
| 47468 | $990 | $1,100 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,970 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington
1007 N Summitt St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Phone: (812) 339-3491
Email updates
About Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington operates 2 public housing units and administers 1,696 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,636 households. With an occupancy rate of 96%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher recipients in Monroe County, Indiana.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington ranks 7th in the state of Indiana by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 44 authorities. This places it among the larger voucher providers in the state, reflecting its significant role in housing assistance for the Bloomington area.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Bloomington area ranges from $990 to $1,290, with an average of $1,151. This is slightly above the state average of $1,145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 47448 at $1,290, while the lowest is in ZIP code 47421 at $990.
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.