Home › Housing Authorities › IN › Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana

Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana

Gary, Lake County, IN · HUD PHA code IN011

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 809 · Section 8 vouchers: 2,527 · Households served: 2,148 · Occupancy: 68% · ZIP codes served: 28

Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana
578 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402
(219) 881-6422

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana operates 809 public housing units and administers 2,527 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 2,148 households. The occupancy rate stands at 68%, and the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Gary Indiana ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Gary and Jasper County areas. It also holds the fifth position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers, out of 44 authorities statewide. Peer authorities include the Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago, which administers 1,147 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of the City of Hammond, with 898 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Gary ranges from $1,040 to $1,680, with an average of $1,313, which is higher than the state average of $1,145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 46321 at $1,680, while the lowest is in ZIP code 46312 at $1,040.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
46303$1,230$1,300$1,580$1,920$2,100
46307$1,290$1,360$1,650$2,010$2,190
46311$1,160$1,220$1,480$1,800$1,970
46312$890$940$1,140$1,390$1,510
46319$1,160$1,230$1,490$1,810$1,980
46320$1,020$1,070$1,300$1,580$1,730
46321$1,470$1,550$1,880$2,290$2,500
46322$1,210$1,280$1,550$1,890$2,060
46323$1,200$1,270$1,540$1,870$2,050
46324$1,130$1,190$1,450$1,760$1,930
46327$1,100$1,160$1,410$1,720$1,870
46341$920$970$1,180$1,440$1,570
46342$1,120$1,180$1,430$1,740$1,900
46356$1,200$1,270$1,540$1,870$2,050
46373$1,160$1,230$1,490$1,810$1,980
46375$1,260$1,320$1,610$1,960$2,140
46376$1,050$1,100$1,340$1,630$1,780
46377$1,200$1,270$1,540$1,870$2,050
46394$960$1,010$1,230$1,500$1,630
46402$980$1,040$1,260$1,530$1,670
46403$950$1,000$1,220$1,480$1,620
46404$1,020$1,070$1,300$1,580$1,730
46405$1,140$1,200$1,460$1,780$1,940
46406$980$1,040$1,260$1,530$1,670
46407$900$950$1,150$1,400$1,530
46408$1,040$1,090$1,330$1,620$1,770
46409$1,160$1,230$1,490$1,810$1,980
46410$1,380$1,450$1,760$2,140$2,340

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

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.

Home · Housing Authorities · FMR by ZIP · Section 8 Voucher Amounts