Lincoln, MI Low Income Housing

Lincoln, MI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lincoln, MI

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, Michigan - Alcona County

Studio Apartments $717
One Bedroom Apartments $826
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,086
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,261

List of Low Income Housing in or near Lincoln, MI

Colwell Manor Apartments - Harrisville

201 N 8th St
Harrisville, MI - 48740
989-724-6614
Colwell Manor Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Colwell Manor Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 5.72 miles from Lincoln

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Huron Beach Apartments - Low Income - Oscoda

111 Pack Dr.
Oscoda, MI - 48750
(989) 739-7809
...see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 16.30 miles from Lincoln


Gull Pointe Apartments - Low Income - Oscoda

4363 Budziak Rd.
Oscoda, MI - 48750
(989) 739-7451
Amenities: Air Conditioning Garbage Disposal Microwave New appliances New carpeting in bedrooms New countertops New cupboards New Hardwood Floors Refrigerator Stove Community Room Laundry Facilities Lawn Care/Snow Removal Playground ...see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 16.46 miles from Lincoln


Aldersgate I & II - Oscoda

1100 Killmaster Dr
Oscoda, MI - 48750
(989) 739-3631
Aldersgate I & II offers 99 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 8 am - 5 pm 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
Alcona County
Listing Location: 18.00 miles from Lincoln

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency, - Alpena

2375 Gordon Road
Alpena, MI - 49707
989-356-3474
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 24.55 miles from Lincoln


Birchwood Meadows - Alpena

2550 E Grant St
Alpena, MI - 49707
989-356-1222
Birchwood Meadows is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Birchwood Meadows for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 25.21 miles from Lincoln

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Alpena Housing Commission - Alpena

2340 S 4th Street
Alpena, MI - 49707
(989)354-3567
Alpena Housing Commission provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals 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 rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 25.79 miles from Lincoln


Northeast Michigan Affordable Housing - Alpena

123 N Second Ave Ste 4
Alpena, MI - 49707
(989)356-9090
CREATING OPPORTUNITIES TO ATTAIN QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOMES...see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 26.19 miles from Lincoln

Non Profit Apartment

Alpena Blue Horizon - Alpena

208 N. Eighth Street
Alpena, MI - 49707
989-354-4455
Alpena Blue Horizon is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Alpena Blue Horizon for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 26.53 miles from Lincoln

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

W. B . Apartments L.l.c. - Alpena

2022 Bagley St
Alpena, MI - 49707
989-354-2023
W. B . Apartments L.l.c. is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact W. B . Apartments L.l.c. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Alcona County
Listing Location: 27.43 miles from Lincoln

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lincoln, 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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Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



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