Clawson, MI Low Income Housing

Clawson, MI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Clawson, MI

How do I qualify for low income housing in Clawson, MI?
To qualify for low income housing in Michigan, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Clawson, MI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Clawson, MI, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Clawson, MI. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Clawson, Michigan - Oakland County

Studio Apartments $920
One Bedroom Apartments $1,019
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,291
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,595

List of Low Income Housing in or near Clawson, MI

The Village of Royal Oak Senior Housing Apartments - Royal Oak

3412 Devon Road
Royal Oak, MI - 48073
(248) 840-0340
Section 8 housing choice vouchers accepted the village of royal oak is an independent living facility for residents ages 55 and up and will begin occupancy January 2011. the village will have affordable rents -- market price and tax-credit lease -- and be comprised of 147 units, featuring 22 one-bedroom, one-bath, 76 two-bedroom, one-bath and 12 two-bedroom, two-bath apartments, and 37 two-bedroom, two-bath cottage-style apartments. tax-credit lease rents range from $633 to $819 monthly, and the range of market price rents is $874 to $1,285. the village offers attractive amenities such as full kitchen appliances, a washer and dryer in each cottage and apartment, and individually controlled central air conditioning and heating. Each unit comes with a balcony or patio. Cottage residents have attached garages, and those residing in apartments have access to covered parking. the village will feature spacious community areas and includes a library, fitness center, rooms for games, crafts and computers, a movie theater, beauty salon/barber shop and 24-hour emergency maintenance service. An activities director will provide a full schedule of things to do in the village and the royal oak and metro detroit areas. On-site health services will be available, and each unit has emergency pull cords. Barrier-free apartments are available. the groundbreaking was may 26 and extensive work is being done on the property to prepare for building the structures. A leasing trailer on durham road -- one block west of devon road and three blocks west of crooks road -- will open shortly for seniors to begin the application process. Hours will be 9 a.M. To 5 p.M. Monday through friday, and noon to 4 p.M. On saturday. ...see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 1.44 miles from Clawson


Madison Heights Housing Commission - Madison Heights

300 W. Thirteen Mile Road
Madison Heights, MI - 48071
(248) 583-0843
Madison Heights Housing Commission provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Commission directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 2.10 miles from Clawson


920 On The Park - Affordable Housing - Troy

920 John R Rd
Troy, MI - 48083
(248) 588-7611
920 On The Park is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact 920 On The Park for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. 920 On the Park is a senior housing community for persons 62 years and older and those with mobility impairments. This well-located property consists of a nine and twelve-story wing with private balconies on most units that overlook the 7.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Some units have alcoves and all apartments have ample resident parking and access to local public transportation for off-site appointments and to other nearby cities. Community Amenities: 24-Hour Maintenance Service Business Center Central Laundry Facilities Community Room available for functions Complimentary Van Service Controlled Entrance Elevator Guest Room Lending Library Lunch Program On-Site Maintenance On-Site Management Personal Enrichment Programs Social Activities Walking Paths & Gardens Wellness & Fitness Programs Apartment Amenities: Emergency Medical Response System Extra Storage Full-size appliances Smoke free community Utilities included in rent Window Coverings ...see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 2.16 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Oakland Park Towers Ii - Troy

930 John R Rd
Troy, MI - 48084
248-585-9340
Oakland Park Towers Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Oakland Park Towers Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 2.27 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Madison Heights Cooperative Apartments - Madison Heights

500 E Irving
Madison Heights, MI - 48071
586-753-9006
Madison Heights Cooperative Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Madison Heights Cooperative Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 2.36 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Horizons Apartments - Madison Heights

31101 Edward Ave
Madison Heights, MI - 48071
586-753-9032
New Horizons Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Horizons Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 2.39 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Barton Towers 2 - Royal Oak

333 N Troy Ave
Royal Oak, MI - 48067
586-753-9006
Barton Towers 2 is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Barton Towers 2 for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 2.87 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Royal Oak Housing Commission - Royal Oak

211 Williams Street
Royal Oak, MI - 48068
(248)246-3290
Royal Oak Housing Commission provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Commission directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 3.05 miles from Clawson


Autumn Ridge - Sterling Heights

36300 Dequindre Road
Sterling Heights, MI - 48310
586.978.7378
Autumn Ridge is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Autumn Ridge for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 3.50 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Royal Oak Cooperative Apartments - Royal Oak

606 Williams
Royal Oak, MI - 48067
586-753-9007
Royal Oak Cooperative Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Royal Oak Cooperative Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Oakland County
Listing Location: 3.58 miles from Clawson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Clawson, MI

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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