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New Castle Housing Authority
New Castle Housing Authority is based in New Castle, Henry County, IN and administers 310 Section 8 vouchers and 156 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IN050. Program type: Combined. Households served: 460. Occupancy: 98%. ZIP codes served: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46056 | $1,120 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,920 | $1,940 |
| 46117 | $950 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,530 | $1,780 |
| 46148 | $870 | $880 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,560 |
| 46186 | $1,080 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,810 | $2,020 |
| 47302 | $870 | $880 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,830 |
| 47327 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,290 | $1,340 |
| 47334 | $840 | $850 | $1,070 | $1,340 | $1,760 |
| 47337 | $1,140 | $1,150 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $1,890 |
| 47344 | $830 | $830 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,360 |
| 47346 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,290 | $1,340 |
| 47351 | $1,020 | $1,030 | $1,290 | $1,540 | $1,700 |
| 47352 | $800 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,340 |
| 47354 | $1,020 | $1,160 | $1,360 | $1,700 | $1,840 |
| 47356 | $820 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,440 | $1,520 |
| 47360 | $960 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,590 |
| 47361 | $900 | $900 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,490 |
| 47362 | $810 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,340 |
| 47366 | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,450 | $1,740 | $1,910 |
| 47384 | $900 | $940 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,620 |
| 47385 | $810 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,340 |
| 47386 | $850 | $850 | $1,070 | $1,310 | $1,560 |
| 47387 | $1,210 | $1,210 | $1,520 | $1,810 | $2,000 |
| 47388 | $940 | $950 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,560 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
New Castle Housing Authority
274 S 14th St, New Castle, IN 47362
Phone: (765) 529-1517
Official website: newcastleha.org
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About New Castle Housing Authority
Overview
The New Castle Housing Authority operates 156 public housing units and administers 310 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 460 households. With an occupancy rate of 98%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a significant resource for affordable housing in Henry County, Indiana.
Scale and standing
The New Castle Housing Authority ranks 26th in the state of Indiana by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 44 housing authorities. This places it in the middle tier of Indiana's voucher programs. While it is not the largest, it provides substantial support to the community, ensuring that a considerable number of families have access to affordable housing.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $960 to $1350, with an average of $1075. This is slightly below the state average of $1145. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 46056 at $1350, while the lowest is in ZIP code 47346 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.