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Stinesville, IN Fair Housing Protections 2026

Fair housing violation in Stinesville: $16,000+ fine (first offense), $65,000+ (repeat). One discriminatory ad can trigger a federal complaint.

Federal and Indiana fair housing laws prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability, plus source of income and other state-protected classes. Violations can result in $16,000+ in fines for a first offense and $65,000+ for repeat violations.

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Key Takeaways — Stinesville Fair Housing Protections

  • Key rule: $16,000+ Federal Fine
  • Violation risk: face a $16,000+ federal fine

Fair Housing Protections in Stinesville

Stinesville landlords must follow Indiana state law on fair housing protections. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.

$1,210

median 2BR rent

$16,000+ Federal Fine

key requirement

Penalty Warning

Violate Indiana fair housing protections rules in Stinesville and you could face a $16,000+ federal fine. At Stinesville's median rent of $1,210/month, even a single violation adds up fast.

Stinesville Rental Market Context

Stinesville is the 508th-largest city in Indiana (population 202). With a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,210/month, it falls in the premium range for Indiana rental costs — 20% above the state median of $1,008/month.

How Stinesville Compares in Monroe County

Stinesville ranks #3 of 3 cities in Monroe County by population. Because fair housing protections rules are often tied to rent amounts, costs vary across the county.

City Population Median Rent First Fine
Bloomington 78,840 $1,210/mo $16,000+ fine
Ellettsville 6,694 $1,210/mo $16,000+ fine
Stinesville 202 $1,210/mo $16,000+ fine

Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Monroe County, Indiana. All cities follow Indiana state law unless a local ordinance applies.

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Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Monroe County.

Fair Housing Protections in Nearby Cities

Own properties in multiple cities? Rules may differ locally:

Gosport, IN
Pop. 847
Ellettsville, IN
Pop. 6,694
Spencer, IN
Pop. 2,464
Paragon, IN
Pop. 565
Bloomington, IN
Pop. 78,840

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How we researched this page: Fair housing protections rules are based on Indiana state statutes. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Monroe County. Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

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