About This Property
Ashton Ridge Apts comprises 144 low-income units in Jackson, Michigan, with a unit mix of 24 one-bedroom, 72 two-bedroom, and 48 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2000 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jackson Housing Commission
Applications for public housing are accepted Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM at the JHC Administration Office. Applicants are placed on a waiting list and encouraged to check their status by calling Kim Moore at (517)990-3660.
The Section 8 Waiting list is currently CLOSED. No applications are currently being accepted. New applications are only accepted once the Waiting List is open. Instructions on how to submit an application are advertised on this website, in the local newspaper and throughout the City when the list is open. JHC conducts a public lottery to determine placement on the Waiting List.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $884 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,074 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,413 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,619 |
Income Limits - Jackson County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,700
- Low (80%)
- $36,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,950
- Low (80%)
- $41,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $60,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,650 | $22,700 | $36,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,950 | $41,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
| 8 Persons | $42,800 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jackson, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, MI is: $744 (Studio), $884 (1BR), $1074 (2BR), $1413 (3BR), $1619 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ashton Ridge Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ashton Ridge Apts?+
Ashton Ridge Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 72 Two-Bedroom, 48 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 144 units.
Is there a waitlist for Ashton Ridge Apts?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Ashton Ridge Apts?+
Ashton Ridge Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Ashton Ridge Apts?+
Ashton Ridge 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Jackson, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $884, 2-bedroom: $1074, 3-bedroom: $1413. Actual rent at Ashton Ridge Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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