About This Property
Marquette Housing Commission provides 50 units of public housing in Marquette, MI. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The property operates as a housing authority serving Marquette County.
Waitlist Information
Applicants are placed on the waitlist according to preference points; eligibility is based on income limits and family status. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
The waitlist is currently closed and not accepting applications. Those already on the list will be processed as vacancies occur.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marquette 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 | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $876 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,054 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,789 |
Income Limits - Marquette County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,500 | $24,150 | $38,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,600 | $44,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,050 | $64,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,550 | $72,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marquette, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marquette County, MI is: $714 (Studio), $876 (1BR), $1054 (2BR), $1274 (3BR), $1789 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Marquette Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Marquette Housing Commission have?+
Marquette Housing Commission has a total of 50 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Marquette Housing Commission?+
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 Marquette County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Marquette County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Marquette Housing Commission?+
Marquette Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9062267559, 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.
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