Muir, MI Low Income Housing

Muir, MI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Muir, MI

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Muir, 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 Muir, 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 Muir, Michigan - Ionia County

Studio Apartments $777
One Bedroom Apartments $1,023
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,292
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,506

List of Low Income Housing in or near Muir, MI

Ionia Housing Commission - Ionia

667 N. Union Street
Ionia, MI - 48846
(616)527-9060
Ionia Housing Commission provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or 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 rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 6.50 miles from Muir


Michigan State University Extension - Ionia - Ionia

50 E. Sprague Road
Ionia, MI - 48846
616-527-5357
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 Homebuyer Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 8.19 miles from Muir


Portland Apartments - Portland

1800-a Lillian Dr
Portland, MI - 48875
517 647-4510
Portland Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Portland Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 9.93 miles from Muir

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carson Place Apartments - Carson City

420 E Grove St
Carson City, MI - 48811
989-584-3741
Carson Place Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Carson Place Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 13.26 miles from Muir

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Saranac Housing Commission - Saranac

203 Parsonage Street
Saranac, MI - 48881
(616)642-9832
Saranac 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
Ionia County
Listing Location: 15.18 miles from Muir


Millcreek Meadows - Saranac

320 Summit St
Saranac, MI - 48881
616-642-9832
Millcreek Meadows is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Millcreek Meadows for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 15.23 miles from Muir

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Belding Housing Commission - Belding

41 Belhaven Street
Belding, MI - 48809
(616) 794-1740
Belding 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
Ionia County
Listing Location: 16.64 miles from Muir


Brentwood Apartments - Belding

1129 Brentwood
Belding, MI - 48809
616-794-0470
Brentwood Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brentwood Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 16.99 miles from Muir

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Brentwood Ii - Belding

1200 Brentwood St
Belding, MI - 48809
616-794-1050
Brentwood Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brentwood Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 17.04 miles from Muir

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greenbriar Apartments - Greenville

1109 Wellington Court
Greenville, MI - 48838
616-754-7628
Greenbriar Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greenbriar Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ionia County
Listing Location: 18.85 miles from Muir

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Muir, 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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