
About This Property
Jps Pinecrest contains 180 units in Alpena, Michigan, with 179 designated as low-income housing. The property offers a mix of 111 one-bedroom and 69 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2013.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Alpena Housing Commission
Preferences include homeless, victims of domestic violence, in foreclosure, and local residents.
The Housing Choice Voucher program for Alpena-HCV county last accepted applications from November 9-12, 2021, and is currently closed. Preferences included county residents, Michigan residents, and persons with disabilities; a lottery system was used for placement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Alpena County, MI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $748 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,178 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Alpena County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,600 | $36,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 8 Persons | $42,600 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alpena, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alpena County, MI is: $613 (Studio), $748 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1178 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jps Pinecrest is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jps Pinecrest?+
Jps Pinecrest offers the following unit types: 111 One-Bedroom, 69 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 180 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Alpena, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alpena County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $748, 2-bedroom: $905. Actual rent at Jps Pinecrest may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Jps Pinecrest?+
Jps Pinecrest is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Jps Pinecrest?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Who is eligible to live at Jps Pinecrest?+
Jps Pinecrest primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alpena County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Alpena County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Jps Pinecrest?+
Jps Pinecrest is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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