About This Property
Elmhaven Manor contains 138 units of affordable housing in Pontiac, Michigan, with 62 units designated for low-income residents and programming that serves elderly occupants. The property offers 76 one-bedroom and 62 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004, financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This Oakland County community provides housing options across multiple unit sizes for its target population.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pontiac Housing Commission
Applications were last accepted in-person directly at the apartment buildings during their office hours.
A random lottery was used for selection, with no stated preferences, and required household income and member details.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 23, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Oakland 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 - Oakland 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pontiac, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Oakland County, MI is: $920 (Studio), $1019 (1BR), $1291 (2BR), $1595 (3BR), $1719 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Elmhaven Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Elmhaven Manor?+
Elmhaven Manor offers the following unit types: 76 One-Bedroom, 62 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 138 units.
Is there a waitlist for Elmhaven Manor?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Elmhaven Manor?+
Elmhaven Manor primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Oakland County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Oakland 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 Elmhaven Manor?+
Elmhaven Manor 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.
Who manages Elmhaven Manor?+
Elmhaven Manor is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Pontiac, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Oakland County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1019, 2-bedroom: $1291. Actual rent at Elmhaven Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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