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Village Green

1304 Catherine St, Big Rapids, MI, 49307

Information verified April 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Village Green offers 48 units in Big Rapids, Michigan, with 46 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 25 one-bedroom and 23 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. Management and leasing information are available through the property contact.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Big Rapids Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Preferences are given to elderly and disabled applicants; pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applications must be hand-delivered after completion.

Last verified February 21, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

No specific information was found regarding Big Rapids Housing Commission's direct Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list status for new applications.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
48
1 Bedroom
25
2 Bedroom
23

Fair Market Rent - Mecosta County, MI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$656
1 Bedroom$799
2 Bedroom$939
3 Bedroom$1,199
4 Bedroom$1,331

Income Limits - Mecosta County, MI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,550
Very Low (50%)
$22,600
Low (80%)
$36,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$25,800
Low (80%)
$41,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$29,050
Low (80%)
$46,450
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,250
Low (80%)
$51,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$34,850
Low (80%)
$55,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$37,450
Low (80%)
$59,900
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,000
Very Low (50%)
$40,000
Low (80%)
$64,000
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,600
Very Low (50%)
$42,600
Low (80%)
$68,150

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2001
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
46 / 48

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Big Rapids, MI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mecosta County, MI is: $656 (Studio), $799 (1BR), $939 (2BR), $1199 (3BR), $1331 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Village Green is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Village Green?+

Village Green offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom, 23 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Big Rapids, MI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Mecosta County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $799, 2-bedroom: $939. Actual rent at Village Green may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Village Green?+

Village Green 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.

Is there a waitlist for Village Green?+

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 Mecosta County, MI?+

For a 4-person household in Mecosta County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Village Green?+

Village Green is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk
54
Bike

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Location

Mecosta County, MI

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