About This Property
Willow Creek Apartments in Battle Creek offers 72 low-income residential units across a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 16 one-bedroom, 36 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom units available. The property has been in service since 1993 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. For more information, please contact the property management office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Battle Creek Housing Commission
The BCHC accepts pre-applications, purges applications if two invitations are declined, and assesses eligibility based on landlord reputation, financial obligations, income, criminal activity, and credit checks on all adults.
Applications are selected by random lottery, with preferences given; only one pre-application per household was accepted; applicants must be at least 18 years old and pay any owed money to BCHC or other PHAs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 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 Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek) offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Is there a waitlist for Willow Creek 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.
Who manages Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek) is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek)?+
Willow Creek 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 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.
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, 2-bedroom: $1038, 3-bedroom: $1291. Actual rent at Willow Creek Apts (Battle Creek) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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