USDA Vs. FHA Pro and Con comparison in Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

In 2025, the USDA loan limit for Indianapolis in Marion County of IN is $0, while the FHA limit for a single-family home is $472,030.

Use the Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to evaluate today’s best USDA vs. FHA rates. Determine the necessary income, credit, reserves, and documents for qualification. Our advanced mortgage calculator lets you compare USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA options side by side, helping you identify the most appropriate program in your situation in .

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2025 Loan Limits and Downpayment Requirements in Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Loan Type Loan Limit Down Payment
USDA $0 0%
FHA $472,030 3.5%
Conventional Conforming $726,200 3%

USDA and FHA Loan Options in Indianapolis, IN

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What is a USDA Loan in IN?

A USDA home loan is guaranteed by the Department of Agriculture, also known as a USDA rural development loan, available only in rural areas. Contrary to FHA loans that require a minimum of 3.5% down payment, USDA mortgages do not demand any down payment.

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