About This Property
Brookstone Apts offers 100 low-income residential units in Battle Creek, Michigan, comprising 50 two-bedroom and 50 three-bedroom apartments. The property, which has been in service since 2003, serves families and individuals with disabilities and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and leasing information are available through the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Battle Creek Housing Commission
Programs include Elderly Housing (50+ years old), Single Individual with Disability Housing (18+ with disability), Family Housing, and a Homeownership Program (working families with children, minimum income $18,000/year, option to purchase after renting). Applications can be picked up/dropped off Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; incomplete applications will not be processed.
The Battle Creek Section 8 waiting list is currently closed. The Housing Commission will not be opening the Section 8 waiting list in 2026 due to a sufficient number of applicants from previous openings. Only one pre-application per household is accepted; applicants are selected via a computerized lottery system.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Calhoun 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 | $745 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,038 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,291 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,488 |
Income Limits - Calhoun 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Battle Creek, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Calhoun County, MI is: $745 (Studio), $854 (1BR), $1038 (2BR), $1291 (3BR), $1488 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek) offers the following unit types: 50 Two-Bedroom, 50 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Is there a waitlist for Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek) 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Battle Creek, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Calhoun County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1038, 3-bedroom: $1291. Actual rent at Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek) primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Brookstone Apts (Battle Creek) is managed by . You can reach them at .
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Calhoun County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Calhoun 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.
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