About This Property
Grand Rapids Scattered offers one accessible unit in Grand Rapids, MI as part of a public housing development in Kent County. The property serves as affordable housing for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Grand Rapids Housing Commission
The 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 to new applicants. All developments have a preference for Veterans; some also have preferences for City of Grand Rapids or Kent County residents. Most senior housing communities have a minimum age of 55, with Ransom Tower Apartments having a minimum age of 62.
The GRHC's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program is currently closed to new applicants and last accepted applications in October 2023. It serves low-income households in Kent and Ottawa County, Michigan, and does not offer waiting list 'position numbers.' Mainstream and NED vouchers are offered to eligible households currently on the HCV waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 14, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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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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 Grand Rapids Scattered is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Grand Rapids Scattered have?+
Grand Rapids Scattered has a total of 1 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Grand Rapids Scattered?+
Grand Rapids Scattered has a HUD inspection score of 75 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Grand Rapids Scattered?+
Grand Rapids Scattered is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6162352600, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Grand Rapids Scattered?+
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 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.
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