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Low Income (LIHTC)

Hearthside Apts

7671 Currier Dr, Portage, MI, 49002

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Hearthside Apts offers 160 units in Portage, Michigan, with 128 designated as low-income housing. The community serves elderly residents and includes 130 one-bedroom and 30 two-bedroom units, having been in service since 2011. The property is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
160
1 Bedroom
130
2 Bedroom
30

Fair Market Rent - Kalamazoo County, MI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$724
1 Bedroom$878
2 Bedroom$1,057
3 Bedroom$1,413
4 Bedroom$1,484

Income Limits - Kalamazoo County, MI

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,250
Very Low (50%)
$27,100
Low (80%)
$43,350
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,600
Very Low (50%)
$31,000
Low (80%)
$49,550
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,850
Low (80%)
$55,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,700
Low (80%)
$61,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,900
Low (80%)
$71,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,000
Low (80%)
$76,800
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,100
Low (80%)
$81,750

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2011
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
128 / 160
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondTCEP

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kalamazoo County, MI is: $724 (Studio), $878 (1BR), $1057 (2BR), $1413 (3BR), $1484 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hearthside Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Hearthside Apts?+

Hearthside Apts offers the following unit types: 130 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 160 units.

How do I apply for housing at Hearthside Apts?+

Hearthside 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Kalamazoo County, MI?+

For a 4-person household in Kalamazoo County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Kalamazoo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $878, 2-bedroom: $1057. Actual rent at Hearthside Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Hearthside Apts?+

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

Who is eligible to live at Hearthside Apts?+

Hearthside Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

51
Walk
69
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Kalamazoo County, MI

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