A new report from the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana details growing challenges for Indianapolis area renters in search of affordable housing.
The report gathered major metrics from the last ten years, including average renters’ income compared to the cost of rental housing.
The FHCCI determined that half of all renters in Marion County are cost burdened — spending 30% or more of their monthly income on rent and utilities. A quarter of renters spent more than half of their salary on these necessities, with figures increasing for seniors or those with disabilities…