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

Discover affordable housing in Bronson where there are 5+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Bronson Fieldcrest Apartments

151 Wayne St, Bronson, Michigan 49028

Bronson Senior Apartments

435 Wayne St, Bronson, Michigan 49028

Brookfield Apartments CO Prime Prop Mgmt

415 Wayne St, Bronson, Michigan 49028

Mayer, D. Lynn & Carolyn J Mayer

652 S Parham Rd, Bronson, Michigan

Fairview Manor

306 Mowry Ave, Bronson, Michigan 49028

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Bronson, Michigan
$17.58/hour
$7.25 (+70%) more than Michigan minimum wage and $10.33 (+142%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Bronson, 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 Bronson, Michigan.
Operates the Public Housing programs for Bronson, Michigan.

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

How many renters live in Bronson, Michigan?

The City of Bronson has 1,992 people living in 867 households.

There are 566 renters living in 278 renter households in this City. Renters make up 28.41 percent of the population living in Bronson.

What is the rental market like in Bronson, Michigan?

There are an estimated 997 housing units in the Bronson area. Of these, 311 units are rental homes, making up 31 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bronson, Michigan, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bronson?

The rental vacancy rate in Bronson is 6 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bronson
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 79 117 76 6
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bronson

A large number of apartments in Bronson 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 Bronson are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 27 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 10 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 Bronson

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $747 to $1,236. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $747
One BR $752
Two BR $928
Three BR $1,233
Four BR $1,236
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bronson, Michigan

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

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 50 63 percent
Two BR 73 62 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bronson, Michigan

How many affordable rental units are in Bronson?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Bronson, Michigan including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 47
Public Housing 50
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 48
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bronson, Michigan

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Bronson, Michigan

Bronson features 114 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 Bronson, Michigan

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bronson.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bronson, Michigan

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bronson, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $835 and $1,021.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.