Affordable Housing In Emmet County
Michigan
Waiting List Openings In Emmet County
Waiting List | Status |
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Michigan State Housing Development Authority Housing Choice Voucher | Open Soon |
11 Low Income Apartment Communities In Emmet County
Housing Authorities that serve Emmet County
Housing Authority | Programs |
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Michigan State Housing Development Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Homeownership Voucher; Family Self-Sufficiency; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Emmet County, Michigan
There are 11 low income housing apartment communities offering 699 affordable apartments for rent in Emmet County, Michigan.
Income Based Apartments in Emmet County, Michigan
Emmet County features 258 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 Emmet County, Michigan
There are 369 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Emmet County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Emmet County, Michigan
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Emmet County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Emmet County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Emmet County, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $788 and $964.
2021 Emmet County, Michigan Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
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Emmet County, Michigan Fair Market Rent | $578 | $665 | $876 | $1,165 | $1,248 |
Emmet County, Michigan Payment Standard Range | $520 to $636 | $599 to $732 | $788 to $964 | $1,049 to $1,282 | $1,123 to $1,373 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Emmet County, MI Affordable Housing Snapshot
Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 11 |
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Total Low Income Apartments | 699 |
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 258 |
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 24.48% |
Average Renter Household Size | 2.03 |
Average Household Size | 2.33 |
Median Household Income | $51,018 ±$1,617 |
Median Rent | $773 ±$53 |
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 48.27% ± 6.06pp |
Total Population | 33,018 |
Population and Household Demographics
Emmet County is a county in Michigan with a population of 33,018. There are 13,948 households in the county with an average household size of 2.33 persons. 24.48% of households in Emmet County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Emmet County
The median gross income for households in Emmet County is $51,018 a year, or $4,252 a month. The median rent for the county is $773 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Emmet County, a household making less than $2,577 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 48.27% of households who rent are overburdened in Emmet County.
Area Median Income In Emmet County
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
In Emmet County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $70,600
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental Assistance in Emmet County
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Emmet County
1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
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30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Emmet County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$14,850 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 |
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Emmet County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$24,750 | $28,250 | $31,800 | $35,300 | $38,150 | $40,950 | $43,800 | $46,600 |
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Emmet County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$39,550 | $45,200 | $50,850 | $56,500 | $61,050 | $65,550 | $70,100 | $74,600 |
Cities In Emmet County
Select A City to View its Apartment Communities and Waiting Lists.
City | Served By |
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Alanson | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Alanson is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Bay View | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Bay View is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Bear Creek | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Bear Creek is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Bliss | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Bliss is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Brutus | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Brutus is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Carp Lake | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Carp Lake is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Carp Lakeship | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Carp Lakeship is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Center | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Center is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Conway | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Conway is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Cross Village | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Cross Village is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Cross Villageship | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Cross Villageship is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Friend | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Friend is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Harbor Springs | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Harbor Springs is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Levering | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Levering is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Little Traverse | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Little Traverse is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Littlefield | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Littlefield is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Maple River | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Maple River is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
McKinley | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves McKinley is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Oden | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Oden is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Pellston | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Pellston is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Petoskey | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Petoskey is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Pleasantview | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Pleasantview is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Ponshewaing | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Ponshewaing is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Readmond | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Readmond is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Resort | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Resort is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Springvale | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Springvale is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
Wawatam | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Wawatam is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |
West Traverse | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves West Traverse is the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. |