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Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B

16461 Van Buren St, Detroit, MI, 48228

Information verified July 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Gardenview Estates Phase III B comprises 46 units in Detroit, Michigan, with 36 designated as low-income housing. The property, which entered service in 2012, includes eight 1-bedroom, eleven 2-bedroom, twenty-five 3-bedroom, and two 4-bedroom units and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The community is professionally managed to serve families and individuals seeking affordable rental housing.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Detroit Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened June 12, 2026
Apply: Online

Families with an elderly or disabled preference may apply year-round; general preferences include families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. Applicants must be 18 or a legally emancipated minor with an active email address.

Last verified July 5, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Historically, the DHC's HCV waiting list closes with a lottery; 7,000 applicants were selected in 2020. The DHC does not know when the waitlist will reopen and will only open it once current applicants have been served.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
46
1 Bedroom
8
2 Bedroom
11
3 Bedroom
25
4 Bedroom
2

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
36 / 46
Target Population
UNSPECIFIED
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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 Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B?+

Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 25 Three-Bedroom, 2 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 46 units.

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.

Who manages Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B?+

Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Wayne County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1019, 2-bedroom: $1291, 3-bedroom: $1595. Actual rent at Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B?+

Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B?+

Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B 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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

32
Walk
43
Transit
39
Bike

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Location

Wayne County, MI

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