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847 Union Ave Se

847 Union Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507

Information verified October 23, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

This single-unit property at 847 Union Ave SE in Grand Rapids has been in service since 1988 and serves as a low-income housing unit. The property is located in Kent County, Michigan.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Grand Rapids Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

The Grand Rapids Housing Commission's online housing application allows placement on waiting lists for all available developments for which an applicant may qualify. Waiting lists for Campau Commons Apartments, Creston Plaza Apartments, and the GRHC Scattered Sites Program are currently closed due to long existing lists. All applicants must be at least 18 years old or an emancipated minor. Most senior housing communities have a minimum age of 55, with Ransom Tower Apartments having a minimum age of 62. Preferences include Veterans and residents of Grand Rapids or Kent County, depending on the development.

Last verified September 26, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Opening Soon

Opens October 23, 2026

Closed October 27, 2026

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The waiting list for new applicants will open from Monday, October 23, through Friday, October 27, 2026; applications will be online only via GRHClist.org.

Last verified February 18, 2026

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Updated October 23, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Kent 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	$1,093
1 Bedroom	$1,142
2 Bedroom	$1,369
3 Bedroom	$1,785
4 Bedroom	$1,963

Income Limits - Kent County, MI

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,800
Very Low (50%): $28,000
Low (80%): $44,800

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,200
Very Low (50%): $32,000
Low (80%): $51,200

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $36,000
Low (80%): $57,600

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $40,000
Low (80%): $64,000

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $43,200
Low (80%): $69,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $46,400
Low (80%): $74,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $49,600
Low (80%): $79,400

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $52,800
Low (80%): $84,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$16,800	$28,000	$44,800
2 Persons	$19,200	$32,000	$51,200
3 Persons	$21,960	$36,000	$57,600
4 Persons	$26,500	$40,000	$64,000
5 Persons	$31,040	$43,200	$69,150
6 Persons	$35,580	$46,400	$74,250
7 Persons	$40,120	$49,600	$79,400
8 Persons	$44,660	$52,800	$84,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1988

Low-Income Units

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kent County, MI is: $1093 (Studio), $1142 (1BR), $1369 (2BR), $1785 (3BR), $1963 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 847 Union Ave Se is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kent County, MI?+

For a 4-person household in Kent County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages 847 Union Ave Se?+

847 Union Ave Se is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at 847 Union Ave Se?+

847 Union Ave Se 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 847 Union Ave Se?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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