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

Discover affordable housing in Wyandotte where there are 2+ 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.

Wyandotte Co-op Senior Apartments

2455 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, Michigan 48192

bed Studio-1
payment Subsidized

Bishop Co-op Senior Apartments

2651 Biddle, Wyandotte, Michigan 48192

bed Studio-1
payment Subsidized
elderly Senior

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Wyandotte, 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.

Badge Description
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.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Wyandotte, Michigan
$24.45/hour
$14.12 (+137%) more than Michigan minimum wage and $17.20 (+237%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Wyandotte, Michigan Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Wyandotte, 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 Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Moderate Rehabilitation, Family Unification Program (FUP), Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Wyandotte, Michigan.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Wyandotte, Michigan.
Operates the Family Unification Program (FUP), Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), Family Self-Sufficiency, Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Wyandotte, Michigan.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Wyandotte, Michigan.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Wyandotte, Michigan.
Operates the Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Family Self-Sufficiency, Homeownership Voucher, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Wyandotte, Michigan.

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

How many renters live in Wyandotte, Michigan?

The City of Wyandotte has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 23.88 percent of the population living in Wyandotte.

What is the rental market like in Wyandotte, Michigan?

There are an estimated housing units in the Wyandotte area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Wyandotte, Michigan, there are 1.02 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Wyandotte?

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Wyandotte
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
236 780 1,110 487 282
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Wyandotte

A large number of apartments in Wyandotte 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 Wyandotte

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $920 to $1,719. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $920
One BR $1,019
Two BR $1,291
Three BR $1,595
Four BR $1,719
2024 Fair Market Rents in Wyandotte, Michigan

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

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 231 98 percent
One BR 659 84 percent
Two BR 732 66 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Wyandotte, Michigan

How many affordable rental units are in Wyandotte?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Wyandotte, Michigan

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

Income Based Apartments in Wyandotte, Michigan

Wyandotte 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 Wyandotte, Michigan

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Wyandotte.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Wyandotte, Michigan

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Wyandotte landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Wyandotte.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Wyandotte, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,162 and $1,420.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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