Blue River Senior Apartments

Blue River Apartments is a 60 apartment community in Columbia City, Indiana. Originally built in 1971, Blue River Apartments (Walter and Thompson Building) is available to residents at least 62 years of age or disabled (with no age restrictions). The Waterfall building takes qualified applicants that are 63 years of age or older and have very low income. In 2010, Blue River Churubusco, a 22-unit apartment community was opened in the town of Churubusco.
Amenities:
Residents at Blue River Apartments have their gas, heat, electric, water, sewage, and trash provided for them as part of their rent. Our community also offers residents a convenient on-site laundry facility and a Community Room, which is available for events for the Blue River community and for private events.
Aging and In Home Services comes to Blue River Apartments to provide lunch, Tuesday and Fridays, at 11:30am in the Community Room. In December, Blue River Apartments hosts a Community dinner that is catered in for all residents to enjoy.
Additionally, the local library provides the Walter building community room with a revolving library. Books are changed out once a month with fresh ones. The Whitley County Council on Aging provides transportation to local establishment from Blue River for a donation.
Bedrooms & Floor Plans:
All Blue River Apartments are ground level, 1 bedroom apartments. Average square footage is 550 sq.ft. Attached are pictures of a typical apartment and floor plan sketches.
Location:
We are a small town, but have Walmart, Kroger, Walgreens, CVS, and Aldi's for local conveniences. There are also several banks, gas stations, various doctors and pharmacies, and fast food eateries within the area.
Rental Requirements:
Applicants to Blue River Apartments are asked to complete an application packet. Our application packet includes the rental application, credit consent, police check, consent to release form, sex offender check, previous 3 years of landlord history verification and any other items that may pertain to the applicant. Our applicants need to meet the income guidelines and rental criteria established for Blue River Apartments. For more information about the application process or the income guidelines, please contact our helpful staff at our rental office.
Rental Rates:
Please contact our rental office for the annual income limits specific to the Blue River community. Rent is based on 30% of resident's monthly adjusted income.
Office Hours:
Thompson, Walter & Waterfall
Monday: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM
Monday: 12:30 PM-4:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM-11:30 AM

This apartment accepts HUD subsidies.For HUD subsidized apartments, if you qualify for low income housing and they have available apartments, rent is based on 30% of your Adjusted Gross Income.Call for details.
1 bedroom apartments at location