About This Property
Silver Birch of Michigan City contains 119 low-income residential units in Michigan City, Indiana, with 35 studios and 84 one-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2018 and operates under the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. This multifamily community serves residents in Laporte County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Michigan City
MCHA prioritizes applicants who live or work in Michigan City. Rent is based on 30% of the resident's adjusted income.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is also known as Section 8. MCHA issues vouchers based on funding availability and waiting list status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Laporte County, IN
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $823 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,016 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,461 |
Income Limits - Laporte County, IN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,000
- Low (80%)
- $38,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,850
- Low (80%)
- $49,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,000
- Low (80%)
- $59,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,250
- Low (80%)
- $72,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,400 | $24,000 | $38,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,000 | $59,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,250 | $72,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Michigan City, IN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Laporte County, IN is: $689 (Studio), $823 (1BR), $1016 (2BR), $1299 (3BR), $1461 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf)?+
Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf) offers the following unit types: 35 Studio, 84 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 119 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Michigan City, IN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Laporte County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $823. Actual rent at Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf) may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Laporte County, IN?+
For a 4-person household in Laporte County, IN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf)?+
Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf) is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf)?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf)?+
Silver Birch of Michigan City (Michigan Blvd Rcf) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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