
About This Property
Mount Clemens Housing Commission offers 287 units of public housing in Mount Clemens, MI within Macomb County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list closed on August 31, 2026. Previously, applications were accepted for families needing 4-5 bedroom units with a preference point system, requiring applicants to meet income guidelines, have no criminal activity for five years, and not be on the Sex Offender Registry.
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program closed all waitlists to new additions starting July 1, 2024, due to budget constraints, and waitlists will remain closed for the foreseeable future. The Mount Clemens Housing Commission provides Section 8, but is not currently participating in AffordableHousing.com's common rental assistance application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 15, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Macomb 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 | $920 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,019 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,291 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,595 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,719 |
Income Limits - Macomb 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 Mount Clemens, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Macomb County, MI is: $920 (Studio), $1019 (1BR), $1291 (2BR), $1595 (3BR), $1719 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mount Clemens Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Mount Clemens Housing Commission have?+
Mount Clemens Housing Commission has a total of 287 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Macomb County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Macomb 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.
How do I apply for housing at Mount Clemens Housing Commission?+
Mount Clemens Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5864681434, 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 Mount Clemens Housing Commission?+
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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