
About This Property
Silver Star Apts offers 76 one-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Battle Creek, Michigan. The property was placed in service in 2009 and receives funding through the HOME program with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management and leasing information is available upon inquiry.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Battle Creek Housing Commission
This waiting list is specifically for seniors aged 50 and older. Applications are processed in 2 to 8 weeks, with eligibility based on family size, income, and assets.
The waiting list uses a computerized lottery system for selection, and only one pre-application per household is accepted. Applicants must be at least 18 years old by April 7, 2025, and any outstanding debt to BCHC or other PHAs must be paid by May 16, 2025, for eligibility.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 Silver Star Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Silver Star Apts?+
Silver Star Apts offers the following unit types: 76 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 76 units.
Who manages Silver Star Apts?+
Silver Star Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Silver Star Apts?+
Silver Star Apts 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Battle Creek, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Calhoun County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $854. Actual rent at Silver Star Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Silver Star Apts?+
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.
Contact Information
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