About This Property
Riverview Apts offers 32 low-income units in Wakefield, Michigan, serving families in the community. The property includes 18 one-bedroom, 12 two-bedroom, and 2 three-bedroom units. Built in 2006, the complex has been providing affordable housing for over 15 years.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wakefield Housing Commission
Waiting list is currently open for senior/disabled individuals. The Public Housing program for families is closed. Preferences include veterans. Applications can be picked up, mailed, or hand-delivered to 200 Pierce Street, Wakefield, MI 49968.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program for Gogebic County, administered by MSHDA, is currently closed. Preferences are given to county residents/workers, Michigan residents/workers, and a head of household, co-head, or spouse with a disability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gogebic 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $720 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,235 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,239 |
Income Limits - Gogebic 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 Wakefield, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gogebic County, MI is: $633 (Studio), $720 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1235 (3BR), $1239 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Riverview Apts (Wakefield) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Riverview Apts (Wakefield)?+
Riverview Apts (Wakefield) offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Who is eligible to live at Riverview Apts (Wakefield)?+
Riverview Apts (Wakefield) primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Riverview Apts (Wakefield)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Riverview Apts (Wakefield)?+
Riverview Apts (Wakefield) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Wakefield, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Gogebic County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $720, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1235. Actual rent at Riverview Apts (Wakefield) may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gogebic County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Gogebic 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.
Who manages Riverview Apts (Wakefield)?+
Riverview Apts (Wakefield) is managed by . You can reach them at .
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