Low Income Apartments For Rent in Grand Blanc, MI

There are 311 low-income apartments in Grand Blanc that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Grand Blanc, Michigan can range from $960 to $1,400 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Grand Blanc where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $300 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Grand Blanc, Michigan

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority	Programs
Michigan State Housing Development Authority	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Homeownership Voucher; Family Self-Sufficiency; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Flint Housing Commission	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing

Go to the Michigan Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Grand Blanc.

Grand Blanc, Michigan Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Grand Blanc, Michigan

Grand Blanc features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Grand Blanc, Michigan

There are 311 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Grand Blanc.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Grand Blanc, Michigan

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Grand Blanc landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Grand Blanc.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Grand Blanc, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $955 and $1,167.

2024 Grand Blanc, Michigan Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

	Studio	One BR	Two BR	Three BR	Four BR
Grand Blanc, Michigan Fair Market Rent	$740	$854	$1,061	$1,317	$1,444
Grand Blanc, Michigan Payment Standard Range	$666 to $814	$769 to $939	$955 to $1,167	$1,185 to $1,449	$1,300 to $1,588

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Grand Blanc, MI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3

Total Low Income Apartments 311

Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0

Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 42.31%

Average Renter Household Size 2.15

Average Household Size 2.32

Median Household Income $46,743 ±$4,907

Median Rent $710 ±$29

Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 56.77% ± 11.01pp

Total Population 8,088

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	3
Total Low Income Apartments	311
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	42.31%
Average Renter Household Size	2.15
Average Household Size	2.32
Median Household Income	$46,743 ±$4,907
Median Rent	$710 ±$29
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	56.77% ± 11.01pp
Total Population	8,088

Population and Household Demographics

Grand Blanc is a city in Genesee County, Michigan with a population of 8,088. There are 3,422 households in the city with an average household size of 2.32 persons. 42.31% of households in Grand Blanc are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Grand Blanc

The median gross income for households in Grand Blanc is $46,743 a year, or $3,895 a month. The median rent for the city is $710 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Grand Blanc, a household making less than $2,367 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 56.77% of households who rent are overburdened in Grand Blanc.

Area Median Income In Grand Blanc

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Grand Blanc, the AMI is calculated from all households within Genesee County.

In Grand Blanc, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $76,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Grand Blanc

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Grand Blanc

	1 Person	2 Person	3 Person	4 Person	5 Person	6 Person	7 Person	8 Person
30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Grand Blanc AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.	$15,950	$19,720	$24,860	$30,000	$35,140	$40,280	$45,420	$50,050
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Grand Blanc AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.	$26,550	$30,350	$34,150	$37,900	$40,950	$44,000	$47,000	$50,050
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Grand Blanc AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.	$42,500	$48,550	$54,600	$60,650	$65,550	$70,400	$75,250	$80,100