About This Property
Wood Creek Manor comprises 32 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly residents in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The property has been in service since 2012 and is situated in Chippewa County. All units serve the affordable housing needs of the elderly population.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sault Ste Marie Housing Commission
Income limits are based on family size and updated annually; applicants must be 18 years or older and meet federal gross income limits. The Sault Ste Marie Housing Commission does not have a residency preference, and qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received.
Eligible households find their own housing, and tenants generally pay 30-40% of their adjusted income for rent. Income limits are based on family size and updated annually by HUD, with preference points assigned based on eligibility.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chippewa 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 | $697 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,028 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,243 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,369 |
Income Limits - Chippewa 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 Sault Sainte Marie, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chippewa County, MI is: $697 (Studio), $782 (1BR), $1028 (2BR), $1243 (3BR), $1369 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wood Creek Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Wood Creek Manor?+
Wood Creek Manor offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chippewa County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Chippewa 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.
How do I apply for housing at Wood Creek Manor?+
Wood Creek Manor 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.
Who is eligible to live at Wood Creek Manor?+
Wood Creek Manor primarily serves elderly residents, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Wood Creek Manor?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Wood Creek Manor?+
Wood Creek Manor is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Sault Sainte Marie, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chippewa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $782. Actual rent at Wood Creek Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
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