Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Salina Gardens

2946 Salina St, Dearborn, MI, 48120

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Salina Gardens comprises 11 three-bedroom units serving low-income households in Dearborn, Michigan. The property was placed in service in 2002 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. All units at this Wayne County property are restricted for low-income occupancy.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Dearborn Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: In-person, Mail

All public housing waitlists, including those for families and for elderly/disabled individuals, are currently closed. Historically, to apply for public housing, pre-applications were picked up in-person at 13615 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI, and then could be mailed or hand-delivered. Income limits apply for federally subsidized buildings, with rent based on 30% of adjusted gross income, and income generally not exceeding $56,600 for one person or $64,650 for two people. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status. The waitlists for specific senior properties (Townsend Towers, Kennedy Plaza, and Sisson Manor) were closed upon reaching 99 applicants, and the mobility-impaired waitlist is closed until further notice.

Last verified May 8, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist for the Dearborn Housing Commission is currently closed and not accepting applications. Historically, openings are announced with as little as 48 hours notice via their website and local media. Eligibility typically requires income not exceeding 50% of the area median income, with the very low-income limit for a family of four for FY2025 being $50,500 per year. The program is limited to US Citizens and specific categories of non-citizens, and criminal histories are reviewed. Historically, waitlist placement has involved a lottery system.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

3 Bedroom

Fair Market Rent - Wayne 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 - Wayne County, MI

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,800
Very Low (50%): $28,000
Low (80%): $44,800

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,200
Very Low (50%): $32,000
Low (80%): $51,200

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $36,000
Low (80%): $57,600

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $40,000
Low (80%): $64,000

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $43,200
Low (80%): $69,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $46,400
Low (80%): $74,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $49,600
Low (80%): $79,400

8 Persons

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2002

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

11 / 11

Designations

Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wayne County, MI is: $920 (Studio), $1019 (1BR), $1291 (2BR), $1595 (3BR), $1719 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Salina Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Salina Gardens?+

Salina Gardens offers the following unit types: 11 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 11 units.

How do I apply for housing at Salina Gardens?+

Salina Gardens 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 Salina Gardens?+

Salina Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Wayne County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1595. Actual rent at Salina Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wayne County, MI?+

For a 4-person household in Wayne 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.

Is there a waitlist for Salina Gardens?+

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.

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