Kendall, MI Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Kendall, MI

How do I qualify for low income housing in Kendall, 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 Kendall, MI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Kendall, 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 Kendall, 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 Kendall, Michigan - Van Buren County

Studio Apartments $653

One Bedroom Apartments $734

Two Bedroom Apartments $964

Three Bedroom Apartments $1,255

List of Low Income Housing in or near Kendall, MI

Chestnut Hills Apartments - Kalamazoo

2487 Chestnut Hill Dr
Kalamazoo, MI - 49009
(269) 372-1088
Chestnut Hills Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chestnut Hills Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 7.20 miles from Kendall

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Baraga Manor Apartments - Low Income - Otsego

301 Washington St
Otsego, MI - 49078
(269) 694-9711
Baraga Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Baraga Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities: Appliances Central heat Elevators Intercoms Community Room Laundry Facilities Nature Trail On-site Management ...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 8.40 miles from Kendall

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Evergreen North & South - Kalamazoo

5700 Vintage Ln
Kalamazoo, MI -
269-382-6446
Evergreen North & South is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Evergreen North & South for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 8.93 miles from Kendall

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Telamon Corporation - Paw Paw

32849 Red Arrow Highway
Paw Paw, MI -
269-655-9916
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 9.48 miles from Kendall

Pinehurst Townhomes - Low Income - Kalamazoo

6740 Andover Drive
Kalamazoo, MI - 49009
(269) 375-9900
Amenities: 24-hour Maintenance Help Air Conditioning Ample Storage Places Balcony or Patio Barrier-free or handicap homes available Central Air Dishwasher Electric Range Frost-free Refrigerators Mini Blinds Private Entry Sliding Glass Door Vertical Blinds Washer/Dryer Playground ...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 9.62 miles from Kendall

Canterbury House Apartments - Kalamazoo - Kalamazoo

690 Dragonfly Drive
Kalamazoo, MI - 49009
(833) 831-7383
Canterbury House Apartments offers 96 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Call (833) 831-7383 for leasing info. Amenities: Swimming Pool On-site Maintenance/Management Clubhouse Basketball Courts Playground High Speed Internet Available Business Center Laundry Facilities Fitness Center Near Public Transit Optional Storage Units Tanning Salon Garages Available *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 9.65 miles from Kendall

West Town Apartments - Low Income - Plainwell

720 Benhoy St
Plainwell, MI - 49080
(269) 685-8400
West Town Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact West Town Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 9.96 miles from Kendall

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Village of Kalamazoo Apartments - Kalamazoo

4411 Lilac Lane
Kalamazoo, MI - 49006
269-375-2060
HoursMonday 8am to 5pmTuesday 10am to 5pmWednesday 8am to 5pmThursday 8am to 5pmFriday 8am to 2pm Closed Saturday and Sunday We are conveniently located on the City Bus Line and close to shopping and dining locations. Applicants must meet screening criteria including, but not limited to, credit check and criminal background checks. To complete an application, stop by our office located at 4411 Lilac Lane, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 or call (269) 375-2060. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation to complete an application, please contact us with your request. VILLAGE OF KALAMAZOO APARTMENTS OFFERS: * Rent based on income* All utilities included, except electric * Central air conditioning* Cable ready. * Card Operated Laundry on ground floor * 24 Hour Maintenance* Community Room/Clubhouse for tenant use * Located on City Bus Line * Close to shopping and dining locations* Centrally located playground* Kalamazoo Public School District RENT AND DEPOSIT ARE BASED ON INCOME. Screening process takes between 2 and 4 weeks. Accessibility: - No-Step or Ramped Entry - Select units - Outside, ground-level entry. Additional entry in hallway in building. - Accessible Parking - Select units - 32 or Wider Doorways - Select units - 36 - 36 or Wider Hallways - Select units - Lever Style Door Handles - Select units- Environmental Controls 15 -48 Above Floor - Select units - Environmental controls are 48 above floor. - Grab Bars in Bathroom - Select units - 5\' Turning Radius or T-Turn in Bathroom - Select units - Accessible Bathroom Vanities - Select units - Sink - Front Loading or Front Control Kitchen Appliances - Select units - Accessible Kitchen Counters - Select units - Clear Floor Area in Front of Sink and Range - Select units Amenities:- Off Street Parking - Other amenities - Metro Bus Line Appliances: - Central Air Conditioning - Garbage Disposal - Range - Refrigerator - Oven Lease Lengths: - 12 Months lease Pets: - No Pets Allowed Utilities: - Gas Included - Heat Included - Water Included - Trash Pick-up Included - Resident Pays Electricity 580 square feet Two-Bedroom apartments: 700 square feet Three-Bedroom apartments: 880 square feet About Housing Furnished: No Parking: Yes A/C: Yes Cats/Dogs Allowed: Yes (some restrictions) Restrictions on Roommates: No On-Site Laundry: Yes Near City Bus Line: Yes Appliances Dishwasher: No Range: Yes Refrigerator: Yes Utilities Included Electricity ...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 10.48 miles from Kendall

Westland Park Apartments - Low Income - Mattawan

57951 Western Avenue
Mattawan, MI - 49071
(269) 657-7154
Amenities: 24-hour Maintenance Help Air Conditioning Appliances Garbage Disposal Inside Entrance Large Living Spaces Softened Water Walk-in Closets Wall to Wall Carpeting Window Blinds Carpeted Halls Community Room Laundry Facilities Playground Security Lighting ...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 10.59 miles from Kendall

Vintage Apartments - Low Income - Paw Paw

806 Saint Joseph Street
Paw Paw, MI - 49079
(269) 657-7154
Amenities: 24-hour Maintenance Help Appliances Balcony or Patio Garbage Disposal Inside Entrance Large Living Spaces Separate Dining Room Softened Water Storage Rooms Walk-in Closets Wall to Wall Carpeting Window Blinds Carpeted Halls Community Room Free Local Faxes Laundry Facilities Security Lighting ...see full details
Van Buren County
Listing Location: 10.67 miles from Kendall

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Kendall, 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.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.