What HUD offices serve Middleville, 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 Middleville.
How many renters live in Middleville, Michigan?
The City of Middleville has 4,259 people living in 1,726 households.
There are 1,086 renters living in 443 renter households in this City. Renters make up 25.5 percent of the population living in Middleville.
What is the rental market like in Middleville, Michigan?
There are an estimated 1,726 housing units in the Middleville area. Of these, 443 units are rental homes, making up 26 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Middleville, Michigan, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Middleville?
The rental vacancy rate in Middleville is 0 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 Middleville for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Middleville
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 101 | 206 | 64 | 63 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Middleville
A large number of apartments in Middleville 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 Middleville are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 12 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 12 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 Middleville
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $690 to $1,483. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $690 |
| One BR | $810 |
| Two BR | $1,018 |
| Three BR | $1,435 |
| Four BR | $1,483 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Middleville, Michigan
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Middleville?
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 | 0 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 74 | 73 percent |
| Two BR | 48 | 23 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Middleville, Michigan
How many affordable rental units are in Middleville?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Middleville, Michigan including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Public Housing | 50 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Middleville, Michigan
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Middleville, Michigan
Middleville features 74 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 Middleville, Michigan
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Middleville.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Middleville, Michigan
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Middleville landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Middleville.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Middleville, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $916 and $1,120.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
