This housing agency serves Dewitt, East Lansing, Grand Ledge, Haslett, Holt, Lansing, Okemos, Williamston, Michigan.
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| Open Now: Capital City Apartments, Efficiencies and 1-Bedroom, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Other Project Based Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Greater Lansing Area, Michigan Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Multiple Properties Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Stadium Senior, 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: South Washington Park and Mount Vernon Park Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Lansing, East Lansing, Holt, Diamondale, Potterville, Charlotte, Manson, Grand Ledge, Part of Dewitt and Williamston, Michigan.
The Lansing Housing Commission (LHC) is accepting Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) waiting list applications for Efficiencies and 1-Bedroom apartments for Capital City Apartments from November 13, 2023, until 200 applications have been received.
There are two ways to apply while the waitlist is open:
Once the paper application is completed, it must be either:
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the LHC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the LHC public notice on November 13, 2023.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Lansing, East Lansing, Holt, Dimondale, Potterville, Charlotte, Mason, Grand Ledge, Part of DeWitt and Williamston, Michigan.
The Lansing Housing Commission (LHC) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from July 11, 2024, until July 17, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
Preferences
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selection Process
500 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
For more information, visit the LHC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the LHC website on July 3, 2024.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Lansing, Michigan.
The Lansing Housing Commission (LHC) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Multiple waiting lists from March 7, 2024, until March 11, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following properties:
There were two ways to apply while the waitlist was open:
250 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the LHC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the LHC public notice on March 7, 2024.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Lansing, Michigan.
The Lansing Housing Commission (LHC) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2-Bedroom apartments at Stadium North Apartments from July 25, 2024, until August 1, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Preferences
Preferences have not been confirmed.
Selection Process
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
For more information, visit the LHC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the LHC on July 25, 2024.
The Lansing Housing Commission (LHC) South Washington Park 1 Bedroom, and Mount Vernon Park 3 Bedroom Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 26, 2019, until September 5, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It is not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the LHC Public Housing page, or the LHC website.
Lansing Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 2,697 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
419 Cherry St, Lansing, MI
Visit Website — (517) 487-6550Section 8 Application Checklist
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Lansing Housing Commission serves 1,929 low-income households. The agency manages 2,185 Housing Choice Vouchers and -15 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Lansing Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Lansing Housing Commission households.
Working adults head 636 households and make up 33 percent of households served by Lansing Housing Commission.
There are 1562 female-headed renter households living in Lansing Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the Lansing Housing Commission.
| Black | 1,312 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 19 |
| White | 463 |
| Hispanic | 135 |
There are 308 households headed by seniors served by the Lansing Housing Commission. Senior households are 16% of households in Lansing Housing Commission housing.
There are 385 persons with disabilities living in Lansing Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 20% of households served by the Lansing Housing Commission.
The Lansing Housing Commission is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Lansing Housing Commission’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 13, 2025 and closed on May 13, 2025.
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