Pierson, MI Low Income Housing

Pierson, MI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Pierson, MI

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Pierson, 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 Pierson, 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 Pierson, Michigan - Montcalm County

Studio Apartments $756
One Bedroom Apartments $922
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,136
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,371

List of Low Income Housing in or near Pierson, MI

Mildred Houting Leisure Acres - Sand Lake

35 E Maple St
Sand Lake, MI - 49343
616-696-3920
Mildred Houting Leisure Acres is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mildred Houting Leisure Acres for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 2.04 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Montcalm Housing Commission - Howard City

120 Mulberry St
Howard City, MI - 49329
(231)937-4241
Montcalm 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
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 5.39 miles from Pierson


Red Flannel Acres - Cedar Springs

311 Oak Court
Cedar Springs, MI - 49319
616 696-3920
Red Flannel Acres is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Red Flannel Acres for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 6.85 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Richter Place - Rockford

9101 Courtland Dr Ne
Rockford, MI - 49341
616 866-9501
Richter Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Richter Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 13.39 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hillview Townhouses - Rockford

602 Hillview Place
Rockford, MI - 49341
(616) 866-2535
Hillview Townhouses is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hillview Townhouses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 14.12 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rockford Housing Commission - Rockford

59 S Main Street
Rockford, MI - 49341
(616)866-0371
Rockford 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
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 14.32 miles from Pierson


Rivers Edge - Greenville

718 N Hillcrest
Greenville, MI - 48838
864-239-1000
Rivers Edge is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rivers Edge for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 14.66 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Friendship Hse E Chase Ridge - Greenville

1210 W Chase Rd
Greenville, MI - 48838
616-754-7179
Friendship Hse E Chase Ridge is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Friendship Hse E Chase Ridge for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 14.67 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Harvest Way Retirement Community - Sparta

100 Ida Red Avenue
Sparta, MI - 49345
(616) 887-7869
Harvest Way Retirement Community is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Harvest Way Retirement Community for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 15.85 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sparta Townhouses - Sparta

181 Clark Street
Sparta, MI - 49345
616-887-7771
Sparta Townhouses is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sparta Townhouses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montcalm County
Listing Location: 15.88 miles from Pierson

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Pierson, 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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