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Strathmore Apartments

70 W Alexandrine St, Detroit, MI, 48201

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

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About This Property

Strathmore Apartments comprises 129 units in Detroit, Michigan, with 59 designated as low-income housing. The property, which opened in 2016, offers a mix of 93 one-bedroom and 36 two-bedroom units to serve the local community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Detroit Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Detroit Housing Commission's Public Housing waiting lists are currently closed. While specific site-based waitlists opened on October 1, 2024, and closed on December 31, 2024, and the Woodbridge Senior Village waitlist opened on July 15, 2024, these dates are now in the past.

Last verified May 2, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program waitlist is currently closed. The waitlist was last open from February 3rd to February 5th, 2020, and selected 7,000 applicants via lottery. DHC will reopen the waitlist after the current applicants have been served, which is expected to take a few years.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
129
1 Bedroom
93
2 Bedroom
36

HUD Inspection Score

80
Good
Inspected March 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
59 / 129
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 Strathmore Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Strathmore Apartments?+

Strathmore Apartments offers the following unit types: 93 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 129 units.

Is there a waitlist for Strathmore Apartments?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Strathmore Apartments?+

Strathmore Apartments 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 HUD inspection score for Strathmore Apartments?+

Strathmore Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 80 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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. Actual rent at Strathmore Apartments 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.

Who manages Strathmore Apartments?+

Strathmore Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

94
Walk
62
Transit
95
Bike

Location

Wayne County, MI

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