About This Property
Cogic Village in Benton Harbor contains 136 low-income rental units that have been in service since 1999. The property offers a mix of floor plans including 24 one-bedroom, 72 two-bedroom, and 40 three-bedroom units. The development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Benton Harbor Housing Commission
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement; other preferences include termination from the HCV program due to insufficient funding, working at least 20 hours per week for six months, and being a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Preferences include termination from the HCV program due to insufficient funding, working at least 20 hours per week for six months, and being a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Berrien 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 | $722 |
| 1 Bedroom | $811 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,065 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,364 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,431 |
Income Limits - Berrien County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,450
- Low (80%)
- $37,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,100 | $23,450 | $37,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,250 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Benton Harbor, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Berrien County, MI is: $722 (Studio), $811 (1BR), $1065 (2BR), $1364 (3BR), $1431 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cogic Village (Benton Harbor) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cogic Village (Benton Harbor)?+
Cogic Village (Benton Harbor) offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 72 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 136 units.
Who manages Cogic Village (Benton Harbor)?+
Cogic Village (Benton Harbor) is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Benton Harbor, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Berrien County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $811, 2-bedroom: $1065, 3-bedroom: $1364. Actual rent at Cogic Village (Benton Harbor) may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Berrien County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Berrien County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Cogic Village (Benton Harbor)?+
Cogic Village (Benton Harbor) 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.
Is there a waitlist for Cogic Village (Benton Harbor)?+
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.
Walk Score
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