Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Willow Vista Apts

540 W Willow St, Lansing, MI, 48906

Information verified April 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Willow Vista Apts offers 51 units designated for low-income households in Lansing, Michigan. The property was placed in service in 1990 and financed through tax-exempt bonds. Prospective residents can contact the property directly for current availability and application information.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Michigan State Housing Development Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

MSHDA is classified as an HCV-only Public Housing Authority (PHA code MI901) and does not directly administer Public Housing programs.

Last verified February 20, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

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.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,650
Very Low (50%): $27,700
Low (80%): $44,350

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,000
Very Low (50%): $31,650
Low (80%): $50,650

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $35,600
Low (80%): $57,000

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $39,550
Low (80%): $63,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $42,750
Low (80%): $68,400

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $45,900
Low (80%): $73,450

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $49,050
Low (80%): $78,500

8 Persons

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

Year Placed in Service

1990

Low-Income Units

51 / 51

Funding Programs

Tax-Exempt Bond

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 Willow Vista Apts 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.

How do I apply for housing at Willow Vista Apts?+

Willow Vista Apts 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 Willow Vista Apts?+

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.

Who manages Willow Vista Apts?+

Willow Vista Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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