
About This Property
This single-family property at 15474 Cruse St in Detroit contains one 3-bedroom unit designated as low-income housing. The home was placed in service in 1990 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing. The property provides affordable housing for eligible residents in Wayne County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Detroit Housing Commission
The Detroit Housing Commission opened eight selected site-based public housing waitlists from October 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. These applications were online only. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family status (elderly, disabled, or family), and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed and DHC is not accepting applications at this time. The last opening was from February 3-5, 2020, which used a random lottery selection for 7,000 applicants with no specific preferences. Eligibility generally requires income not exceeding 50% of the area median income, US citizenship or eligible immigration status, and a review of criminal histories.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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.
- 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 Detroit, 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 15474 Cruse St is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 15474 Cruse St?+
15474 Cruse St offers the following unit types: 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
Is there a waitlist for 15474 Cruse St?+
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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at 15474 Cruse St?+
15474 Cruse St 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Detroit, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wayne County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1595. Actual rent at 15474 Cruse St may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages 15474 Cruse St?+
15474 Cruse St is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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