Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Cheboygan County, MI

Discover affordable housing in Cheboygan County where there are 14+ 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.

Cheboygan Shores

328 Duncan Ave, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

Grebe Village

1035 Stanley St, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

Coventry Woods

3550 Remembrance Rd NW, Walker, Michigan 49534

Mackinaw Apartments II

1307 Mackinaw Ave, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

South Pointe I, II, III

5365 S Straits , Indian River, Michigan 49749

Mf - Dev 992 Lighthouse Villa

400 Duncan Ave, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

South Pointe Apartments III

5365 S Straits Hwy, Indian River, Michigan 49749

Newport Village Seniors

1108 S Huron St, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

Summit Springs

100 S Church St, Cheboygan, Oregon 97823

Kingsbury Place Apartments

725 N Center Ct NW, Walker, Michigan 49504

Wawatam Apts % Mgmt. Resources

Cadillac and Marest St, Mackinaw City, Michigan

Lincoln - Scattered Site

651 Cuyler St, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

Harbor Lake

438 Duncan Ave, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721

Csh 1124

Csh #1124, Walker, Michigan 49544

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Cheboygan County, Michigan
$18.92/hour
$8.59 (+83%) more than Michigan minimum wage and $11.67 (+161%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Cheboygan County, 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 Cheboygan County, Michigan.

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

How many renters live in Cheboygan County, Michigan?

The County of Cheboygan County has 25,709 people living in 10,650 households.

There are 4,044 renters living in 1,610 renter households in this County. Renters make up 15.73 percent of the population living in Cheboygan County.

What is the rental market like in Cheboygan County, Michigan?

There are an estimated 17,727 housing units in the Cheboygan County area. Of these, 1,684 units are rental homes, making up 9 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Cheboygan County, Michigan, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cheboygan County?

The rental vacancy rate in Cheboygan County is 4 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 Cheboygan County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cheboygan County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
39 392 583 469 116
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cheboygan County

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

Among renter households in this market, 39 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 18 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 Cheboygan County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $677 to $1,330. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $677
One BR $760
Two BR $999
Three BR $1,208
Four BR $1,330
2024 Fair Market Rents in Cheboygan County, Michigan

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

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
Studio 34 87 percent
One BR 302 77 percent
Two BR 413 71 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Cheboygan County, Michigan

How many affordable rental units are in Cheboygan County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 180
Public Housing 38
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 64
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 100
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Cheboygan County, Michigan

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

Income Based Apartments in Cheboygan County, Michigan

Cheboygan County features 295 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 Cheboygan County, Michigan

There are 213 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cheboygan County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Cheboygan County, Michigan

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cheboygan County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Cheboygan County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cheboygan County, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $899 and $1,099.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.