What HUD offices serve Luna Pier, 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.
Go to the Michigan Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Luna Pier.
How many renters live in Luna Pier, Michigan?
The City of Luna Pier has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 21.22 percent of the population living in Luna Pier.
What is the rental market like in Luna Pier, Michigan?
There are an estimated housing units in the Luna Pier area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Luna Pier, Michigan, there are 1.1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Luna Pier?
The rental vacancy rate in Luna Pier is 9 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 Luna Pier for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Luna Pier
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 59 | 40 | 35 | 3 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Luna Pier
A large number of apartments in Luna Pier have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Luna Pier
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $788 to $1,885. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $788 |
| One BR | $885 |
| Two BR | $1,163 |
| Three BR | $1,452 |
| Four BR | $1,885 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Luna Pier, Michigan
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Luna Pier?
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 | 6 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 57 | 97 percent |
| Two BR | 25 | 63 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Luna Pier, Michigan
How many affordable rental units are in Luna Pier?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Luna Pier, Michigan including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Public Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Luna Pier, Michigan
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Luna Pier, Michigan
Luna Pier features 101 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 Luna Pier, Michigan
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Luna Pier.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Luna Pier, Michigan
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Luna Pier landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Luna Pier.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Luna Pier, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,047 and $1,279.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.