
About This Property
Capitol Commons II offers 144 units in Lansing, Michigan, with 30 units designated for low-income households. The property has been in service since 1988 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This multifamily community provides rental housing options in Ingham County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Michigan State Housing Development Authority
MSHDA is classified as an HCV-only Public Housing Authority (PHA code MI901) and does not directly administer Public Housing programs.
Applications are only accepted for open waiting lists. Proof of residency in the county for which you apply is required upon your name being drawn off the waiting list for assistance. Preference will be given to those living or working in the county selected.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Ingham 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 - Ingham 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 Lansing, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ingham County, MI is: $847 (Studio), $887 (1BR), $1092 (2BR), $1423 (3BR), $1454 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Capitol Commons Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ingham County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Ingham 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 Capitol Commons Ii?+
Capitol Commons Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Capitol Commons Ii?+
Capitol 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.
Is there a waitlist for Capitol Commons Ii?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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