
About This Property
Butternut Creek offers 84 units of affordable housing in Charlotte, Michigan within Eaton County. The property provides residential options for individuals and families seeking affordable rent. For inquiries regarding availability and lease terms, prospective residents can contact the property management office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Services Mid-Michigan
No current information found regarding a specific public housing waiting list for Housing Services Mid-Michigan in Charlotte, MI.
To qualify, applicants must have a verifiable disability, be between ages 18-61, and agree to live in Eaton or Clinton County. Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time received, by order of preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Eaton 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 | $847 |
| 1 Bedroom | $887 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,423 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,454 |
Income Limits - Eaton County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,700
- Low (80%)
- $44,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,650
- Low (80%)
- $50,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $57,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,550
- Low (80%)
- $63,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,900
- Low (80%)
- $73,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,250
- Low (80%)
- $83,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,650 | $27,700 | $44,350 |
| 2 Persons | $19,000 | $31,650 | $50,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,600 | $57,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,550 | $63,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,900 | $73,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,050 | $78,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,250 | $83,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Charlotte, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Eaton County, MI is: $847 (Studio), $887 (1BR), $1092 (2BR), $1423 (3BR), $1454 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Butternut Creek is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Eaton County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Eaton County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Butternut Creek?+
Butternut Creek is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Butternut Creek?+
Butternut Creek 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.
Is there a waitlist for Butternut Creek?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Butternut Creek?+
Butternut Creek has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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