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Housing Authority of the City of Decatur
Housing Authority of the City of Decatur is based in Fort Wayne, Allen County, IN and administers 181 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code IN062. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 131. Occupancy: 72%. ZIP codes served: 33.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-01-01 (Decatur).
| Bedrooms | Payment standard |
|---|---|
| Studio | $780 |
| 1 bedroom | $890 |
| 2 bedroom | $1,195 |
| 3 bedroom | $1,375 |
| 4 bedroom | $2,365 |
| 5 bedroom | $2,720 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Decatur
7315 Hanna St, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
Phone: (260) 267-9300
Email updates
About Housing Authority of the City of Decatur
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur is a voucher-only agency, administering 181 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 131 households, with an occupancy rate of 72%. The agency does not manage any public housing units and focuses solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
Scale and standing
Among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Decatur ranks second by voucher count, behind the Fort Wayne Housing Authority, which administers 3,382 vouchers. On a state level, it holds the 36th position out of 44 authorities with Section 8 vouchers, reflecting its significant but targeted impact within Allen County.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the 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.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Fort Wayne Housing AuthorityFort Wayne, IN, 3,382 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.