The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in Ann Arbor, Michigan you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 20 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Carpenter Place Apts
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 151
Address :
3400 Carpenter Rd,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 151
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- ENV-Carpenter Place Limited Dividend Housing Assoc
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: bridget.hammett@envolvellc.com
- Phone: 3349544458
Cranbrook Towers
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 202
Address :
2901 NORTHBROOK PLACE,
Ann Arbor, MI 48103.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 182
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- GDC-Cranbrook Limited Dividend Housing Association
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: airving@ginosko.com
- Phone: 248-513-4900
Danbury Park Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 146
Address :
9412 MacArthur Blvd.,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 22
- 2 Bedroom: 98
- 3 Bedroom: 26
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Green Danbury Park Limited Dividend Housing Associ
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: troy.green@greennational.com
- Phone: 3158024025
Clark East Tower
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 199
Address :
1550 EAST CLARK ROAD,
Ypsilanti, MI 48198.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 179
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Clark East Limited Dividend Housing Association Li
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: sbodkin@nationalchurchresidences.org
- Phone: 614-451-2151
Forrest Knoll Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 231
Address :
693 ARBOR DRIVE,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 34
- 2 Bedroom: 154
- 3 Bedroom: 43
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Forrest Knoll Associates Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Jerry@acdmail.com
- Phone: 313-881-8150
Milan Village Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 36
Address :
71 HURD STREET,
Milan, MI 48160.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Woda Milan Village LDHA LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jwoda@wodagroup.com
- Phone: 6143963200
Mill Pond Manor (Saline)
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 47
Address :
460 RUSSELL ST,
Saline, MI 48176.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 47
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SALINE COMMUNITY DIRECTIONS INC. Nonprofit Housing Corporation
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: arlene.lacayo@rhf.org
- Phone: (562)257-5100
Sequoia Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 55
Address :
1131 N. MAPLE ROAD,
Ann Arbor, MI 48103.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 55
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- LUTHERAN NON-PROFIT HOUSING CORP- ANN ARBOR
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jmarysherrill@comcast.net
- Phone: 734-669-8840
Arrowwood Hills Cooperative
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 56
Address :
2566 ARROWWOOD TRAIL,
Ann Arbor, MI 48105.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 21
- 3 Bedroom: 20
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- ARROWWOOD HILLS COOPERATIVE
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: wcdawson@aol.com
- Phone: 734-665-3116
Chidester Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 151
Address :
330 CHIDESTER STREET,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 151
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Chidester 2005 Ltd Dividend Housing Assoc LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Jerry@acdmail.com
- Phone: 313 881-8150
Parkway Meadows
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 349
Address :
2375 SANDALWOOD CIR,
Ann Arbor, MI 48105.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 206
- 2 Bedroom: 107
- 3 Bedroom: 36
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Parkway Meadows Ann Arbor LDHA LLC
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: aamendt@flash.net
- Phone: (248) 444-2565
Arbor Manor Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 80
Address :
693 ARBOR DRIVE,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 45
- 3 Bedroom: 17
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Arbor Manor Associates Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jerry@acdmail.com
- Phone: 313-881-8150
Clair Circle
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
1132 CLAIR CIRCLE,
Ann Arbor, MI 48108.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 6
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,047.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- TOWN AND COUNTRY LODGES, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jgi829929@aol.com
- Phone: 734-369-2203
Pinelake Village Cooperative
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 81
Address :
2680 ADRIENNE DR,
Ann Arbor, MI 48103.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 38
- 3 Bedroom: 21
- 4 Bedroom: 7
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $1,816.00
Owner Name :
- PINELAKE VILLAGE COOPERATIVE
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: pinelake@huntingtonmanagement.com
- Phone: (734) 994-9177
Melvin T. Walls Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 54
Address :
2189 Glory Ln,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 54
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Holy Creek Non Profit Housing Corporation
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email:
- Phone: 7344843820
Washington Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 15
Address :
432 Washington St,
South Lyon, MI 48178.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $848.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Washington Manor Apartments
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: rbeale@4premier.net
- Phone: 8106299500
New Parkridge
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 77
Address :
831 Hilyard Robinson Way,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 13
- 2 Bedroom: 36
- 3 Bedroom: 28
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- New Parkridge Limited Dividend Housing Association
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: zfosler@ypsilantihc.org
- Phone: 7344824300
Strong Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 112
Address :
928 W Michigan Ave,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 32
- 2 Bedroom: 27
- 3 Bedroom: 34
- 4 Bedroom: 19
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $1,816.00
Owner Name :
- Strong Future Limited Dividend Housing Association
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: zfosler@ypsilantihc.org
- Phone: 7344837702
Sycamore Meadows Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 262
Address :
1273 STAMFORD CT,
Ypsilanti, MI 48198.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 36
- 2 Bedroom: 154
- 3 Bedroom: 72
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,262.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,560.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Sycamore Meadows Apartments LTD
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: fred@nbaffordable.com
- Phone: 646-693-0017
Towne Centre Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 159
Address :
401 W MICHIGAN AVE,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 159
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,048.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Towne Centre Place Associates Limited Dividend Housing Association
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jmagee@rosecommunity.com
- Phone: 216-393-8019
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Ann Arbor, Michigan
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Ann Arbor, Michigan
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Ann Arbor, Michigan can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Ann Arbor, Michigan will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in Ann Arbor, Michigan are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Washtenaw county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Ann Arbor, Michigan
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Ann Arbor, Michigan
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in Ann Arbor, Michigan issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.