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

Discover affordable housing in Newaygo County where there are 16+ 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.

920 On the Park

920 John R Road , Troy, Michigan 48083

Bethany Villa Apartments I & II

1792 Jackson Dr., Troy, Michigan 48083

Sand Hill Apartments

92 N Lester St, White Cloud, Michigan 49349

Oakland Park Towers II

930 John R Rd, Troy, Michigan 48083

White Cloud Meadows

98 N Lester St, White Cloud, Michigan 49349

Silverwood Manor Apartments

140 Town Place Ct, Hesperia, Michigan 49421

Town Place Apartments

120 Town Place Ct, Hesperia, Michigan 49421

Autumn Grove

500 W Brooks St, Newaygo, Michigan 49337

Edgeview Apartments

290 E 82nd St, Newaygo, Michigan 49337

Deerfield Apartments

209 Meadow Hills Ln, Fremont, Michigan 49412

Woodridge Apartments CO Red Oak Mgmt

70 N Lester St, White Cloud, Michigan 49349

Autumn Grove Apartments

580 W Brooks St, Newaygo, Michigan 49337

Troy American House

2300 Grand Haven Dr, Troy, Michigan 48083

White River Estates

23 S Winter St, Hesperia, Michigan 49421

Woodview Apartments

782 W Brooks St, Newaygo, Michigan 49337

Wildwood North Apts

157 W. Barton, Newaygo, Michigan

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Newaygo County, Michigan
$17.61/hour
$7.28 (+71%) more than Michigan minimum wage and $10.36 (+143%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Newaygo 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 Newaygo County, Michigan.

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

How many renters live in Newaygo County, Michigan?

The County of Newaygo County has 50,130 people living in 19,047 households.

There are 6,917 renters living in 2,750 renter households in this County. Renters make up 13.8 percent of the population living in Newaygo County.

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

There are an estimated 24,689 housing units in the Newaygo County area. Of these, 2,909 units are rental homes, making up 12 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Newaygo County, Michigan, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Newaygo County?

The rental vacancy rate in Newaygo County is 2 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 Newaygo County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Newaygo County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
50 532 957 871 309
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Newaygo County

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

Among renter households in this market, 33 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 17 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 Newaygo County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $630 to $1,295. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $630
One BR $708
Two BR $930
Three BR $1,211
Four BR $1,295
2024 Fair Market Rents in Newaygo County, Michigan

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Newaygo 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 20 40 percent
One BR 356 67 percent
Two BR 470 49 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Newaygo County, Michigan

How many affordable rental units are in Newaygo County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 416
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 115
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 1
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 356
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Newaygo County, Michigan

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

Income Based Apartments in Newaygo County, Michigan

Newaygo County features 1,049 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 Newaygo County, Michigan

There are 170 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Newaygo County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Newaygo County, Michigan

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Newaygo County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Newaygo County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Newaygo County, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $837 and $1,023.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.