OPEN: Roseville Housing Commission is currently open and does not have a predetermined closing date.

Colleen Carter

Analysis by Colleen Carter

Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024

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The Roseville Housing Commission (RHC) Senior Public Hosing waiting list for apartments at The Eastland Senior Building and The Lawn Senior Buildings is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least August, 2015, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following communities:

  • The Eastland Senior Building is located at 18330 Eastland Street. Senior citizens 62 + years old are eligible. All utilities are included, except for telephone and cable television.
  • The Lawn Senior Buildings are located at 25524 & 25525 Lawn Street. These buildings are designated for senior 62 + years of age & non elderly 50 + years old. All utilities are included, except for telephone and cable television.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application at the RHC office located at 18330 Eastland St., Roseville, MI 48066.
  2. Call the office at (586) 778-1360 to request an application by mail.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the above address. 

This waiting list has the following preferences: Residents of Roseville (living or working) are given preference over non resident applicants. 

For more information, visit the RHC website.

Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing Applicant Preferences

Roseville Housing Commission has preferences for: Live, Work, or Attend School Locally. Preferences are not required but Senior Public Housing applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.

Roseville Housing Commission

Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing Waiting List is managed by Roseville Housing Commission.

Roseville Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 408 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

This housing agency serves Roseville, Michigan.

What should I do after applying to the Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing waiting list?

After applying, it's a good practice to keep a record of any application that you submit. This will help you keep track of your application, and is especially useful if you apply to multiple waiting lists. You can do this easily with a document on your computer or mobile device, and also with a notebook or piece of paper.

Make sure to write down your application or confirmation number with the application details. This number will be important to reference in the future. Once you have this information written, keep it stored in a place that's easy to access when you need it.

With this information safely stored, all you have left to do is wait to find out if you've been selected for the waiting list.

When will I know if I've been selected for the Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing waiting list?

Depending on the area, it may take weeks or even months to know if you've been selected for the waiting list. Your wait for an announcement is usually the longest in areas with large populations and a high demand for housing assistance.

Check if the public notice states when the housing authority plans to announce the results, or how long it may take to review applications. Contact the housing authority if this information isn't available.

How do I know if I've been added to the Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing waiting list?

Once all applications are reviewed, the housing authority will either contact everyone who has been placed on the waiting list, or message everyone who applied to check their results.

The housing authority will use the contact information you give in the application to reach you (usually by mail, email, or phone). For this reason, it is very important to put valid contact information on your application. Make sure you keep your contact information up to date, and that you respond quickly if any further action is required.

If you don't get contacted by the housing authority, it might mean that you were not chosen for the waiting list. Sometimes, housing authorities do not contact applicants who were not placed on the waiting list. Check with the housing authority for confirmation.

How can I check my status on the Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing waiting list?

To check your status on the waiting list, you usually have to log into an online portal, call a phone number, or visit the office. Each housing authority has different ways for you to check your status.

Some housing authorities will give your spot on the waiting list, but others might only confirm that you're still on the waiting list. Make sure that you have your application or confirmation number with you when checking your status.

How do I update my application for the Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing waiting list?

To update your waiting list application, you usually have to log into an online portal, call a phone number, or submit a form to the office. Each housing authority has different ways for you to update your application.

Make sure that you have your application or confirmation number with you when updating your application.

When can I apply for a Roseville Housing Commission Senior Public Housing waiting list that is open until further notice?

You can apply for a waiting list that is open until further notice while it stays open for an unknown period of time. Usually, the housing authority is accepting applications until the waiting list closes, but some of these waiting lists never close.

Who lives in Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing units?

If you are considering applying to live in a Public Housing unit, you may be interested to know who already lives in these units, and what the households tend to look like. Fortunately, we can provide some helpful statistics using HUD's 2023 Picture of Subsidized Households. The following data describes the economic and demographic characteristics of renters who live in Public Housing units provided by Roseville Housing Commission.

How many renters live in Public Housing units provided by Roseville Housing Commission?

At the start of 2024, Roseville Housing Commission was managing 99 Public Housing units. Of the total number of units managed, there were 93 units occupied. This represents 94% of the total number of Public Housing units managed by Roseville Housing Commission.

According to HUD, there is a total of 100 people living in Public Housing units managed by Roseville Housing Commission, with the average number of people per household being 1.

How long did current Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing tenants spend on a waiting list before occupying a Public Housing unit?

The 93 households living in Public Housing units at the start of 2024 waited on average 29 months before being able to move in. Of those households, 4 occupied their unit in the last year. This represents 4 percent of Public Housing tenants in units managed by Roseville Housing Commission.

Are there any Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing units not occupied?

The Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing program that this waiting list covers had 94% of its units occupied by households with 6% unoccupied at the start of 2024.

How much do Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing households earn?

The average annual household income for Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing tenant households is $16,673 The average annual income per person is $15,506 The average Public Housing household annual income is 25% of the local Area Median Income.

Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing household annual income
Annual Income Range ($) Number of Households % of Vouchers
Less than $5,000 1 1%
$5,000 - $9,999 1 1%
$10,000 - $14,999 48 52%
$15,000 - $19,999 24 26%
$20,000+ 19 20%

What is the source of income for Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing households?

Of all Public Housing households, 2 (2%) receive the majority of their income from wages and/or business. 97 (98%) households derive the majority of their income from some other source (other than wage or welfare).

How much does a Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing unit cost?

For the Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing program, the federal government covers the cost of, on average, $270 per month for each household, which equates to annual cost of $3,240.

How much does the average Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing tenant pay per month in rent?

HUD refers to the portion of rent paid by the tenant as the Total Tenant Payment, or Family Expenditure.

For the Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing program, the average family expenditure is $382 per month or $4,584 per year. The combined payment from all tenants in the program is $35,526 per month, which is $426,312 per year.

What is the race and ethnicity of Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing households?

57% of Roseville Housing Commission Public Housing program households have a minority head of household who is Black, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander; or of Hispanic ethnicity.

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