
About This Property
Harbor Lake is a 32-unit affordable housing community in Cheboygan, Michigan, offering low-income housing options. The property has been in service since 1988 and continues to serve residents in Cheboygan County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cheboygan Housing Commission
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Harbor Lake is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Harbor Lake?+
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.
Who manages Harbor Lake?+
Harbor Lake is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Harbor Lake?+
Harbor Lake 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.
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