Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Raupp Street Housing

17083 Raupp St, Melvindale, MI, 48122

Information verified June 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Raupp Street Housing comprises 24 units in Melvindale, Michigan. The property is situated in Wayne County and serves as an affordable housing resource for the community. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information regarding availability and lease terms.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Melvindale Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

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To apply for housing through the Melvindale Housing Commission Low-Income Public Housing program, a Preliminary Application must be completed and submitted. The wait to rent at Coogan Terrace Apartments varies between 1 to 12 months, with shorter waits for Melvindale residents or military veterans.

Last verified March 21, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The MHC is not currently accepting new Section 8 applicants. They are serving households who applied in 2020 and do not anticipate opening the list for several years. A computerized random lottery was completed in 2009, adding over 4,000 households to the list.

Last verified April 30, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

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

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 24

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Melvindale, 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 Raupp Street Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

How do I apply for housing at Raupp Street Housing?+

Raupp Street Housing 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.

Is there a waitlist for Raupp Street Housing?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

Who manages Raupp Street Housing?+

Raupp Street Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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