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Affordable Housing in Detroit, MI

Wayne County · 388 properties found · Pop. 3,731,486

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Kendall Homes

12000 APPOLINE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48227

38 Units3BR, 4BR
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Kercheval Place Townhomes

9131 KERCHEVAL ST, DETROIT, MI, 48214

24 Units2BR, 3BR
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Lakewood Manor

14200 KERCHEVAL ST, DETROIT, MI, 48215

30 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Lanier Court Apts

3801 HOLCOMB ST, DETROIT, MI, 48214

26 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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Lexington Village (Detroit)

1310 PALLISTER ST, DETROIT, MI, 48202

350 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Lexington Village Detroit

1310 PALLISTER ST, DETROIT, MI, 48202

350 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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L'Vogue Square

225 MERTON RD, DETROIT, MI, 48203

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Mack Ashland

14711 MACK AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48215

39 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Marketplace Court

3676 RIVARD ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

120 Units2BR, 3BR
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Martin Gardens

1737 25TH ST, DETROIT, MI, 48216

50 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Martin Luther King Homes

2515 W FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48208

45 Units3BR, 4BR
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Martin Luther King Homes I

573 CHENE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

169 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Martin Luther King Homes Ii

573 CHENE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

312 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Marwood Apts

53 MARSTON ST, DETROIT, MI, 48202

53 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Maxwell Homes

8076 MEDBURY ST, DETROIT, MI, 48213

30 Units4BR
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Mccoy Townhouses

5569 JOHN C LODGE FWY, DETROIT, MI, 48202

74 Units2BR, 3BR
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Mcdonald Square

2910 E VERNOR HWY, DETROIT, MI, 48207

180 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Mcgraw - West Grand

3931 MCGRAW ST, DETROIT, MI, 48208

36 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Mckinstry Place

INFILL SITES NEAR 1920 25TH ST, DETROIT, MI, 48216

25 Units2BR, 3BR
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Mckinstry Place

INFILL SITES NEAR 1920 25TH ST, DETROIT, MI, 48216

25 Units2BR, 3BR
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388
Total Properties
40
Public Housing
347
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$273
Avg Rent

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Detroit, MI

How many affordable housing options are in Detroit, Michigan?+

There are 388 affordable housing properties in Detroit, Michigan, including 40 public housing, 347 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Detroit, Michigan?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Detroit, Michigan is approximately $273 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Detroit, Michigan?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Detroit, Michigan, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

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

For a 4-person household in Wayne County, Michigan, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,000. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Detroit, Michigan?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Detroit, Michigan. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Detroit, Michigan?+

Detroit, Michigan has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Detroit, Michigan?+

Detroit, Michigan has an estimated population of 3,731,486. With 388 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Detroit, MI

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

ABAYOMI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

BRIDGING COMMUNITIES, INC.

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

CENTRAL DETROIT CHRISTIAN CDC

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

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