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Hillsdale Housing Commission

Name: Hillsdale Housing Commission
Address: 45 N West St, Hillsdale, MI, 49242, US
Telephone: 5174391210

45 N West St, Hillsdale, MI, 49242

Information verified September 7, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 14 hr ago

About This Property

Hillsdale Housing Commission operates 60 units of public housing in Hillsdale, Michigan. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property serves as a housing authority option in Hillsdale County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The waiting list is open indefinitely for senior/disabled individuals. Hillsdale Housing Commission does not offer Public Housing for families. Preferences are given to elderly and disabled applicants. Applicants must include Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members with the pre-application.

Last verified August 31, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed. MSHDA's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program has closed all waitlists to new additions starting July 1, 2024, due to budget constraints, and waitlists will remain closed until the budget allows for new vouchers to be released.

Last verified February 23, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Hillsdale 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	$720
1 Bedroom	$725
2 Bedroom	$952
3 Bedroom	$1,199
4 Bedroom	$1,306

Income Limits - Hillsdale County, MI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $13,550
Very Low (50%): $22,600
Low (80%): $36,150

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $25,800
Low (80%): $41,300

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $29,050
Low (80%): $46,450

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $32,250
Low (80%): $51,600

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $34,850
Low (80%): $55,750

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $37,450
Low (80%): $59,900

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,000
Very Low (50%): $40,000
Low (80%): $64,000

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hillsdale, MI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hillsdale County, MI is: $720 (Studio), $725 (1BR), $952 (2BR), $1199 (3BR), $1306 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hillsdale Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Hillsdale Housing Commission have?+

Hillsdale Housing Commission has a total of 60 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Hillsdale Housing Commission?+

Hillsdale Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5174391210, 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hillsdale County, MI?+

For a 4-person household in Hillsdale 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.

Is there a waitlist for Hillsdale 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.

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