About This Property
Cheboygan Housing Commission operates 158 units of public housing in Cheboygan, Michigan. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Cheboygan County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The Cheboygan Housing Commission currently owns and manages income-based apartments. The housing authority has begun to plan the repositioning of the Low Income Public Housing program.
The Housing Choice Voucher program is a rental assistance program. "Low-income" applicants, earning 80% or less of the area average median income living or working Cheboygan may apply. Preferences are available for veterans, disabled individuals, those age 62 or older, and those employed at least 30 days.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cheboygan 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 | $677 |
| 1 Bedroom | $760 |
| 2 Bedroom | $999 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,208 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,330 |
Income Limits - Cheboygan 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cheboygan, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cheboygan County, MI is: $677 (Studio), $760 (1BR), $999 (2BR), $1208 (3BR), $1330 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cheboygan Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Cheboygan Housing Commission have?+
Cheboygan Housing Commission has a total of 158 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Cheboygan Housing Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Cheboygan Housing Commission?+
Cheboygan Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2316277189, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cheboygan County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Cheboygan 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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