About This Property
Manistique Housing Commission operates 218 units of public housing in Manistique, Michigan, in Schoolcraft County. The housing authority currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher assistance. Applicants interested in affordable housing through this authority can apply to either program.
Waitlist Information
The Manistique Housing Commission is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications; selected applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received.
The Manistique Housing Commission Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Schoolcraft 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $715 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,214 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,283 |
Income Limits - Schoolcraft County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,600 | $36,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 8 Persons | $42,600 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Manistique, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Schoolcraft County, MI is: $633 (Studio), $715 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1214 (3BR), $1283 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Manistique Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Manistique Housing Commission have?+
Manistique Housing Commission has a total of 218 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Manistique Housing Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Schoolcraft County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Schoolcraft 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.
How do I apply for housing at Manistique Housing Commission?+
Manistique Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9063415451, 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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