About This Property
Tc Commons II offers 29 low-income units in Traverse City, Michigan, consisting of 15 one-bedroom, 11 two-bedroom, and 3 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2012 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Traverse City Housing Commission
Pre-applications are currently accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals; applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received, with no general preference for this program. Orchardview Townhomes is seeking applicants for 3 & 4 bedroom units with minimum occupancy requirements.
The waitlist is closed due to intense demand. It may take several years for a qualified applicant to receive a voucher. Preferences are given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals who also live, work or have been hired to work within the TCHC service area. Applicants will receive a letter in January 2025 confirming their application and waitlist position. Notification when at the top of the list is by U.S. Mail only.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Grand Traverse 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 | $1,044 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,061 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,232 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,490 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,641 |
Income Limits - Grand Traverse County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,900
- Low (80%)
- $73,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,300
- Low (80%)
- $78,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,700
- Low (80%)
- $84,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,100
- Low (80%)
- $89,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,600 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,900 | $73,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,300 | $78,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,700 | $84,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,100 | $89,800 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Traverse City, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grand Traverse County, MI is: $1044 (Studio), $1061 (1BR), $1232 (2BR), $1490 (3BR), $1641 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tc Commons Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tc Commons Ii?+
Tc Commons Ii offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 29 units.
Who is eligible to live at Tc Commons Ii?+
Tc Commons Ii primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Grand Traverse County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Grand Traverse County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Tc Commons Ii?+
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 Tc Commons Ii?+
Tc Commons Ii 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 manages Tc Commons Ii?+
Tc Commons Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Traverse City, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Grand Traverse County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1061, 2-bedroom: $1232, 3-bedroom: $1490. Actual rent at Tc Commons Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
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