Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Britton, MI

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275 S Main St, Britton, Michigan 49229

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Britton, Michigan
$19.38/hour
$9.05 (+88%) more than Michigan minimum wage and $12.13 (+167%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Britton, Michigan?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Britton, Michigan.

Go to the Michigan Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Britton.

How many renters live in Britton, Michigan?

The City of Britton has 638 people living in 261 households.

There are 119 renters living in 50 renter households in this City. Renters make up 18.65 percent of the population living in Britton.

What is the rental market like in Britton, Michigan?

There are an estimated 293 housing units in the Britton area. Of these, 65 units are rental homes, making up 22 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Britton, Michigan, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Britton?

The rental vacancy rate in Britton is 23 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Britton for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Britton
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 3 17 29 1
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Britton

A large number of apartments in Britton have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Britton are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 84 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 20 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Britton

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $729 to $1,546. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $729
One BR $809
Two BR $1,023
Three BR $1,355
Four BR $1,546
2024 Fair Market Rents in Britton, Michigan

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Britton?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 3 100 percent
Two BR 15 88 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Britton, Michigan

How many affordable rental units are in Britton?

Income Based Apartments in Britton, Michigan

Britton features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Britton, Michigan

There are 20 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Britton.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Britton, Michigan

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Britton landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Britton.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Britton, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $921 and $1,125.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.