About This Property
Sarah Garrett Homes offers 35 low-income residential units in Hamtramck, Michigan, with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2011 and includes six one-bedroom units, eighteen two-bedroom units, eight three-bedroom units, and three four-bedroom units. The community is managed and available for qualified low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Hamtramck Housing Commission
The waiting list is open for families and elderly/disabled individuals, with an estimated 3-5 year wait. Eligibility is income-based (Very Low Income limit $50,500 for a family of four). Priority placement is given to families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals; declining two invitations will purge the application. Applications can be picked up in person at 12025 Dequindre St., Hamtramck, MI 48212, or mailed by calling 313-868-7445. Completed applications must be hand-delivered to 12025 Dequindre St., Hamtramck, MI 48212.
The HCV waiting list is currently open with no announced closing date. Priority placement is given to families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals. Eligibility is income-based (Very Low Income limit $50,500 for a family of four). Applications are accepted online through the official Hamtramck Housing Commission portal.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,800
- Low (80%)
- $84,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,800 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 2 Persons | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,200 | $69,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,600 | $79,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,800 | $84,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hamtramck, 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 Sarah Garrett Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sarah Garrett Homes?+
Sarah Garrett Homes offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom, 3 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 35 units.
Who manages Sarah Garrett Homes?+
Sarah Garrett Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Hamtramck, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wayne County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1019, 2-bedroom: $1291, 3-bedroom: $1595. Actual rent at Sarah Garrett Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Sarah Garrett Homes?+
Sarah Garrett Homes 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 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.
Is there a waitlist for Sarah Garrett Homes?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Location
Wayne County, MI
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