About This Property
Escanaba Housing Commission operates 175 units of public housing in Escanaba, Michigan, serving Delta County residents. The housing authority currently maintains closed waitlists for both its public housing and Section 8 programs. Interested applicants can contact the authority directly to inquire about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Currently accepting pre-applications for senior/disabled individuals; the Escanaba Housing Commission does not offer a Public Housing program for families. Qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.
The Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Delta 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 | $684 |
| 1 Bedroom | $689 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,189 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,534 |
Income Limits - Delta 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Escanaba, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Delta County, MI is: $684 (Studio), $689 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1189 (3BR), $1534 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Escanaba Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Escanaba Housing Commission have?+
Escanaba Housing Commission has a total of 175 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Escanaba Housing Commission?+
Escanaba Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9067866229, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Escanaba Housing Commission?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Delta County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Delta 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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