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Affordable Housing in Detroit, MI

Wayne County · 347 properties found · Pop. 3,731,486

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Mckinstry Place

1920 25TH ST, DETROIT, MI, 48216

0Units Available
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Medical Center Village

4701 CHRYSLER DR, DETROIT, MI, 48201

190 Units1BR
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4607 CHRYSLER DR, DETROIT, MI, 48201

194 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Melrose Square Homes

7335 MELROSE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48211

24 Units3BR, 4BR
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Midtown Square Apts

93 SEWARD ST, DETROIT, MI, 48202

71 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Mildred Smith Manor

4414 TRUMBULL ST, DETROIT, MI, 48208

28 Units2BR, 3BR
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Mildred Smith Manor Ii

1301 W FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48201

24 Units3BR
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Montana Gardens

191 E MONTANA ST, DETROIT, MI, 48203

12 Units3BR, 4BR
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Morang Apts

12026 MORANG DR, DETROIT, MI, 48224

40 Units1BR
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Morningside Commons Multi

4248 ALTER RD, DETROIT, MI, 48215

64 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Mount Vernon Apts

677 W ALEXANDRINE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48201

46 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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Mrp 102

DETROIT, MI

15 UnitsUnits Available
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Mrp 102

DETROIT, MI

15 UnitsUnits Available
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Ndni Elderly

4761 E OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI, 48234

48 Units1BR, 2BR
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Newberry Homes

3822 28TH ST, DETROIT, MI, 48210

60 Units3BR, 4BR
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New Center Commons

640 DELAWARE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48202

71 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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New Center Pavillion

666 W BETHUNE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48202

76 Units1BR, 2BR
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New Center Square

628 DELAWARE, DETROIT, MI, 48202

49 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Noel Village

2158 CHENE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

128 UnitsUnits Available
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North End Village

1000 ALGER ST, DETROIT, MI, 48211

50 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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