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Affordable Housing in Detroit, MI

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

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University Meadows

4707 THIRD ST, DETROIT, MI, 48201

52 Units1BR, 2BR
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Utah Company Project 1

20286 STRASBURG ST, DETROIT, MI, 48205

5 Units3BR
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Utah Company Project 2

20099 HAMBURG ST, DETROIT, MI, 48205

5 Units3BR
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Van Dyke Center

8100 GRATIOT AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48213

200 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Vanguard Elderly

8600 CAMERON ST, DETROIT, MI, 48211

48 Units1BR, 2BR
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Vernor Scotten Partners I

4200 W VERNOR HWY, DETROIT, MI, 48209

12 UnitsUnits Available
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Vernor/Scotten Partners I

4200 W VERNOR HWY, DETROIT, MI, 48209

12 UnitsUnits Available
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Victor Attar Court

1336 PORTER ST, DETROIT, MI, 48226

29 Units1BR, 2BR
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Virginia Park Meadows

2021 BLAINE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48206

82 Units1BR, 2BR
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Warren Plaza Apartments

430 E WARREN PLAZA, DETROIT, MI, 48201

198 Units1BR, 2BR
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W Chicago Apts

3410 W CHICAGO, DETROIT, MI, 48206

44 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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West Boston Apts

2725 W BOSTON BLVD, DETROIT, MI, 48206

38 Units1BR, 2BR
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West Oakland Homes

4707 CONNER ST, DETROIT, MI, 48215

45 Units4BR
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Westwill Apts

640 W WILLIS ST, DETROIT, MI, 48201

60 Units1BR, 2BR
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Whittier Apts

9151 WHITTIER ST, DETROIT, MI, 48224

21 Units1BR
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Williams Pavilion

99 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48201

147 UnitsUnits Available
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Winston Place Apts

13115 E JEFFERSON AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48215

135 Units1BR, 2BR
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Woodbridge Estates Apts I

3521 JOHN C LODGE FWY, DETROIT, MI, 48201

48 Units2BR, 3BR
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Woodbridge Estates Apts Ii

3521 JOHN C LODGE FWY, DETROIT, MI, 48201

70 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Woodbridge Estates Apts Iii

3521 JOHN C LODGE FWY, DETROIT, MI, 48201

38 Units1BR, 2BR, 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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