What is the Fair Market Rent in West Creek Township, IN?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $1,340 to $1,540 a month across the 2 ZIP codes that cover West Creek Township.
By ZIP code: 46376 $1,340, 46356 $1,540.
Across the whole Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area the two-bedroom figure is $1,429.
The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in West Creek Township is $1,442 (±$189), within its margin of the Small Area figure for ZIP 46376.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms, whole area
- $1,429
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 46376
- $1,340
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 46356
- $1,540
Fair Market Rents for West Creek Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms | Census median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area (whole area) | $1,117 | $1,176 | $1,429 | $1,739 | $1,898 | — |
| ZIP 46376 | $1,050 | $1,100 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,780 | $1,125 |
| ZIP 46356 (42% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $1,200 | $1,270 | $1,540 | $1,870 | $2,050 | $1,179 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.
Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.
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Questions about West Creek Township
What is the Section 8 payment standard in West Creek Township?
Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,429, and the Small Area figure for 46376 is $1,340.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 46376?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 46376 is $1,340 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,125 (±$60).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 46356?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 46356 is $1,540 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,179 (±$96).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in West Creek Township?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 46376 is $1,100 a month, against $1,176 across the Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area.
Sources
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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