About This Property
Campau Commons Housing Development contains 92 low-income residential units in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving families and elderly residents since 2007. The property offers a mix of one- through four-bedroom floor plans, with 16 one-bedroom, 34 two-bedroom, 36 three-bedroom, and 6 four-bedroom units available. This non-profit owned development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Grand Rapids Housing Commission
This refers to the 'Family Housing Other Project Based Waiting List' which is open indefinitely. Preferences include being displaced by government action, living in Grand Rapids city limits, requesting a barrier-free unit, or being a Veteran/widow of a Veteran with an honorable discharge.
The HCV waiting list will open for new applicants for a short period. 5,000 households will be added through a random selection process, with no advantage for early application. Preferences are given to Veterans, Kent County residents, and Ottawa County residents. The application process will be exclusively online, with a phone helpline available for technical assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 11, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,400
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Campau Commons Housing Development is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Campau Commons Housing Development?+
Campau Commons Housing Development offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 34 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom, 6 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 92 units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Campau Commons Housing Development?+
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.
Who manages Campau Commons Housing Development?+
Campau Commons Housing Development is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Campau Commons Housing Development?+
Campau Commons Housing Development primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Grand Rapids, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kent County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1142, 2-bedroom: $1369, 3-bedroom: $1785. Actual rent at Campau Commons Housing Development may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Campau Commons Housing Development?+
Campau Commons Housing Development 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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