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Jefferson Street Square

500 S Jefferson St, Mason, MI, 48854

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About This Property

Jefferson Street Square comprises 62 units in Mason, Michigan, with 56 designated as low-income housing. The property, placed in service in 2011, serves elderly residents and includes 5 studios, 44 one-bedroom units, and 13 two-bedroom units. Funding for this non-profit-owned development comes from the HOME program.

Property Details

Total Units
62
Studio
5
1 Bedroom
44
2 Bedroom
13

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2011
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
56 / 62
Target Population
ElderlyUNSPECIFIED
Funding Programs
HOMETCEP
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mason, 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 Jefferson Street Square is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Jefferson Street Square?+

Jefferson Street Square offers the following unit types: 5 Studio, 44 One-Bedroom, 13 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 62 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Mason, MI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Ingham County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $887, 2-bedroom: $1092. Actual rent at Jefferson Street Square may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Jefferson Street Square?+

Jefferson Street Square primarily serves elderly residents, 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 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 Jefferson Street Square?+

Jefferson Street Square 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 Jefferson Street Square?+

Jefferson Street Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

70
Walk
56
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12,UG

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Ingham County, MI

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