Section 8 Rent in ZIP 47041

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47041 in Dearborn County, Indiana: the exact per-bedroom rents HUD publishes for this ZIP, the estimated payment-standard range, the housing authorities that administer vouchers here, and whether a landlord can legally decline a voucher in Indiana.

Studio
$740
1 BR
$820
2 BR
$1,060
3 BR
$1,400
4 BR
$1,470

Estimated payment standard range (2 BR)

Local PHAs set payment standards between 90% and 110% of FMR. Exact figures vary by PHA. The numbers below are the modeled range.

Low (90%)
$955
FMR (100%)
$1,060
High (110%)
$1,165

Gross rent before the tenant utility allowance. The PHA's published payment standard is the number that actually applies; verify with the PHA before signing a lease or HAP contract.

ZIP vs county FMR (2 BR)

ZIP 47041 at $1,060 is $293 lower than the Dearborn County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $1,353. In SAFMR metros the ZIP number applies, so the county-wide figure overstates what a voucher covers in this ZIP.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in ZIP 47041?

Yes. Indiana law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in ZIP 47041 can legally decline Section 8 applicants. Listing on a voucher-friendly marketplace is the fastest way to find the landlords who do accept.

Indiana preempts local SOI protections. No statewide law. Landlords can refuse vouchers.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Housing authorities serving Dearborn County

  • Greendale Housing Authority

    Greendale · PHA code IN090

The PHA whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 47041 handles the application, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 47041?
For ZIP 47041 in Dearborn County, IN, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,060 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $955 to $1,165 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 47041?
HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47041, by bedroom size: studio $740, 1-bedroom $820, 2-bedroom $1,060, 3-bedroom $1,400, 4-bedroom $1,470. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.
Which housing authority covers ZIP 47041?
Vouchers for Dearborn County are administered by Greendale Housing Authority. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 47041 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Find Section 8 apartments in ZIP 47041

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 47041 maps to Dearborn County, IN · FIPS 18029. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.