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

Discover affordable housing in Manistique 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.

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Whispering Wind Apartments

600 Cherry Street, Manistique, Michigan 49854

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
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Manistique Lakeview

701 Park Ave, Manistique, Michigan 49854

bed 1-2
payment $573-827/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
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Manistique Lakeview Apartments

701 Park Ave, Manistique, Michigan 49854

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Germfask Manistique

900 Steuben St, Manistique, Michigan 49854

payment Subsidized
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Harbor View Towers

400 E Lakeshore Dr, Manistique, Michigan 49854

payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Manistique, Michigan

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

BadgeDescription
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
Open Until Further Notice
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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Manistique, Michigan
$17.14/hour
$6.81 (+66%) more than Michigan minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Manistique, Michigan Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Manistique, 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 Manistique, Michigan.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Manistique, Michigan.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Manistique, Michigan.

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

How many renters live in Manistique, Michigan?

The City of Manistique has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 19.1 percent of the population living in Manistique.

What is the rental market like in Manistique, Michigan?

There are an estimated housing units in the Manistique area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Manistique, Michigan, there are 1.09 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Manistique?

The rental vacancy rate in Manistique 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 Manistique for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Manistique
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
112191324038
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Manistique

A large number of apartments in Manistique 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 Manistique

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $633 to $1,283. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio$633
One BR$715
Two BR$905
Three BR$1,214
Four BR$1,283
2024 Fair Market Rents in Manistique, Michigan

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

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 SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio655 percent
One BR20694 percent
Two BR11789 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Manistique, Michigan

How many affordable rental units are in Manistique?

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

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Manistique, Michigan

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

Income Based Apartments in Manistique, Michigan

Manistique features 196 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 Manistique, Michigan

There are 40 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Manistique.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Manistique, Michigan

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Manistique, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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