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Monroe Housing Commission

20 N Roessler St, Monroe, MI, 48162

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 21 hr ago

Monroe Housing Commission
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About This Property

Monroe Housing Commission operates 293 units of public housing in Monroe, Michigan. The property is managed by the local housing authority and currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Phone

The waitlist for River Park Place Apartments is open. Greenwood Townhouses (2, 3, and 4 Bedroom) are currently open. Call 734.242.5880 and leave contact information.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Monroe Housing Commission is not a Section 8 (HCV) provider.

Last verified February 11, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
293

Fair Market Rent - Monroe County, MI

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$788
1 Bedroom$885
2 Bedroom$1,163
3 Bedroom$1,452
4 Bedroom$1,885

Income Limits - Monroe County, MI

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,550
Very Low (50%)
$27,550
Low (80%)
$44,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,900
Very Low (50%)
$31,450
Low (80%)
$50,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,400
Low (80%)
$56,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,300
Low (80%)
$62,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,450
Low (80%)
$67,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,600
Low (80%)
$73,000
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,750
Low (80%)
$78,000
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,900
Low (80%)
$83,050

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, MI is: $788 (Studio), $885 (1BR), $1163 (2BR), $1452 (3BR), $1885 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Monroe Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Monroe Housing Commission have?+

Monroe Housing Commission has a total of 293 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Monroe 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 Monroe County, MI?+

For a 4-person household in Monroe County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Monroe Housing Commission?+

Monroe Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7342425880, 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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Location

Monroe County, MI

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