About This Property
May Street Apts comprises 24 low-income units in Charlevoix, Michigan, with a mix of 12 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom apartments that serve families. The property has been in service since 2004 and receives funding through HOME programs and tax-exempt bonds. Units are available under the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Charlevoix Housing Commission
Preference is given to the elderly (age 62 and older) and disabled persons; it is an independent living community. To apply, individuals can call (231) 547-5451, visit their website, or contact the property management office.
The previous waiting list opening (November 9-12, 2021) for Charlevoix County, administered by MSHDA, used a lottery system and gave preference to county residents, Michigan residents, and those with a disability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Charlevoix 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 | $671 |
| 1 Bedroom | $784 |
| 2 Bedroom | $960 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,353 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,537 |
Income Limits - Charlevoix County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,300
- Low (80%)
- $45,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,850
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,200
- Low (80%)
- $61,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,050
- Low (80%)
- $65,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,850
- Low (80%)
- $70,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,700
- Low (80%)
- $74,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,750 | $39,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,300 | $45,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,850 | $50,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,350 | $56,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,050 | $65,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,700 | $74,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Charlevoix, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Charlevoix County, MI is: $671 (Studio), $784 (1BR), $960 (2BR), $1353 (3BR), $1537 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like May Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at May Street Apts?+
May Street Apts offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Who is eligible to live at May Street Apts?+
May Street Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at May Street Apts?+
May Street 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Charlevoix County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Charlevoix County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for May Street 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.
Who manages May Street Apts?+
May Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Charlevoix, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Charlevoix County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $784, 2-bedroom: $960. Actual rent at May Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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