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Westwood Apartments

Name: Westwood Apartments
Address: 46 Blackburn St SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507, US
Telephone: 6165345471

46 Blackburn St SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507

Information verified June 15, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Westwood Apartments in Grand Rapids, MI offers one accessible unit within this public housing development in Kent County. The property is designed to accommodate residents with accessibility needs.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Wyoming Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Applications are processed through a random lottery, with selection priority based on income level, presence of a disabled adult, elderly head of household, co-head or spouse, or families with minor children. Only one application per household is allowed, and applicants must not exceed the Low Income Limit.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Applications are processed through a random lottery, with selection priority based on income level, presence of a disabled adult, elderly head of household, co-head or spouse, or families with minor children. Only one application per person is allowed, and applicants must not exceed the Very Low Income Limit.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 14, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible 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

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 Westwood Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Westwood Apartments have?+

Westwood Apartments has a total of 1 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Westwood Apartments?+

Westwood Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6165345471, 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.

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 Westwood Apartments?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

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