Section 8 Rent in ZIP 47106

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47106 in Clark 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
$810
1 BR
$880
2 BR
$1,070
3 BR
$1,390
4 BR
$1,590

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%)
$965
FMR (100%)
$1,070
High (110%)
$1,175

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 47106 at $1,070 is $202 lower than the Clark County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $1,272. 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 47106?

Yes. Indiana law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in ZIP 47106 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 Clark County

  • Housing Authority of the City of Jeffersonville

    Jeffersonville · PHA code IN023

    437 Section 8 units
  • Housing Authority of the City of Charlestown

    Charlestown · PHA code IN025

    73 Section 8 units

The PHA whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 47106 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 47106?
For ZIP 47106 in Clark County, IN, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,070 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $965 to $1,175 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 47106?
HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47106, by bedroom size: studio $810, 1-bedroom $880, 2-bedroom $1,070, 3-bedroom $1,390, 4-bedroom $1,590. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.
Which housing authority covers ZIP 47106?
Vouchers for Clark County are administered by Housing Authority of the City of Jeffersonville, Housing Authority of the City of Charlestown. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 47106 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Find Section 8 apartments in ZIP 47106

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 47106 maps to Clark County, IN · FIPS 18019. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.