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Affordable Housing in Detroit, MI

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

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Field Place Apts

1764 FIELD ST, DETROIT, MI, 48214

16 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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Forest Park Apts

1340 E CANFIELD ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

160 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Freedom Place

1101 W WARREN AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48201

352 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Friendship Meadows

1001 LELAND ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

52 Units1BR, 2BR
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Friendship Meadows Ii

1003 LELAND ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

53 Units1BR, 2BR
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Friendship Meadows Iii

4120 RIVARD ST, DETROIT, MI, 48207

100 Units1BR, 2BR
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Gardenview Estates Phase I

16404 BELTON ST, DETROIT, MI, 48228

96 Units2BR, 3BR
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8525 ASBURY PARK, DETROIT, MI, 48228

45 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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8524 GRANDMONT AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48228

45 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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8573 GRANDMONT AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48228

48 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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16461 VAN BUREN, DETROIT, MI, 48828

48 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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16520 VAN BUREN AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48228

39 UnitsUnits Available
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16461 VAN BUREN ST, DETROIT, MI, 48228

46 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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16461 VAN BUREN, DETROIT, MI, 48228

84 Units1BR, 2BR
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16461 VAN BUREN, DETROIT, MI, 48228

82 Units1BR, 2BR
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Gardenview Estates Phase Iv

16631-16649 GARDENVIEW CIRCLE, DETROIT, MI, 48228

47 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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459 HARPER AVE, DETROIT, MI, 48202

89 Units2BR, 3BR
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Grayhaven Marina Village

13000 AVONDALE ST, DETROIT, MI, 48215

190 Units1BR, 2BR
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2169 GRAY ST, DETROIT, MI, 48215

24 Units2BR, 3BR
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2153 GRAY ST, DETROIT, MI, 48215

10 Units3BR
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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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