About This Property
Eagle's Wood Apts & Senior Residence operates 49 low-income units in Dowagiac, Michigan, serving families, elderly residents, and disabled individuals. The property includes 15 one-bedroom, 22 two-bedroom, and 12 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004. The community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Dowagiac Housing Commission
Applicants who are employed, live and/or work in Cass County, elderly, or disabled are given preference.
The Dowagiac Housing Commission administers Section 8 (HCV) programs. MSHDA's Housing Choice Voucher program will close all HCV waitlists to new additions starting July 1, 2024, and waitlists will remain closed until the budget allows for new vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cass 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 | $708 |
| 1 Bedroom | $798 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,187 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,410 |
Income Limits - Cass County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,900
- Low (80%)
- $38,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,300
- Low (80%)
- $43,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,100
- Low (80%)
- $54,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,300
- Low (80%)
- $67,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,050
- Low (80%)
- $72,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,350 | $23,900 | $38,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,300 | $43,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,100 | $54,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,850 | $58,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,600 | $63,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,300 | $67,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,050 | $72,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dowagiac, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cass County, MI is: $708 (Studio), $798 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1187 (3BR), $1410 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen?+
Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 49 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cass County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Cass County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen?+
Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen?+
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 Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen?+
Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen?+
Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen 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 Dowagiac, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cass County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $798, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1187. Actual rent at Eagle'S Wood Apts & Senior Residen may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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