Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Maxwell Homes

8076 Medbury St, Detroit, MI, 48213

Information verified June 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Maxwell Homes provides 30 four-bedroom units in Detroit, Michigan, designed for low-income households. The property was placed in service in 2011 and remains in operation in Wayne County. All 30 units at this community serve low-income residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Detroit Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

Several multi-family and senior community waitlists are open. Families with elderly/disabled preference may apply year-round; general preferences may include families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals.

Last verified June 12, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The DHC Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed. Historically, the waiting list closes with a lottery where all applications are accepted, and a lottery generates the waiting list.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

4 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

2011

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

30 / 30

Funding Programs

TCEP

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 Maxwell Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Maxwell Homes?+

Maxwell Homes offers the following unit types: 30 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.

Is there a waitlist for Maxwell Homes?+

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.

Who manages Maxwell Homes?+

Maxwell Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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 Maxwell Homes?+

Maxwell Homes 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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