; Low Income Apartments For Rent in McBain, MI

West Creek Terrace

100 East Elm Street
McBain, Michigan
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

Country View Homes

225 S Pine St
McBain, Michigan
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

West Creek Terrace

100 E. Elm Street
Mcbain, Michigan
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 20 low-income apartments in McBain that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 56 low-income homes in McBain where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 1st, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

McBain, Michigan Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in McBain, Michigan

McBain features 56 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 McBain, Michigan

There are 20 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in McBain.

Housing Choice Vouchers in McBain, Michigan

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay McBain landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in McBain.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in McBain, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $845 and $1,033.

2024 McBain, 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
McBain, Michigan Fair Market Rent $656 $715 $939 $1,143 $1,251
McBain, Michigan Payment Standard Range $590 to $722 $644 to $787 $845 to $1,033 $1,029 to $1,257 $1,126 to $1,376

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

McBain, MI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 76
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 56
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 44.15%
Average Renter Household Size 1.73
Average Household Size 2.18
Median Household Income $32,596 ±$3,168
Median Rent $539 ±$45
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 35.9% ± 18.82pp
Total Population 671

Population and Household Demographics

McBain is a city in Missaukee County, Michigan with a population of 671. There are 265 households in the city with an average household size of 2.18 persons. 44.15% of households in McBain are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in McBain

The median gross income for households in McBain is $32,596 a year, or $2,716 a month. The median rent for the city is $539 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In McBain, a household making less than $1,797 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 35.9% of households who rent are overburdened in McBain.

Area Median Income In McBain

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 McBain, the AMI is calculated from all households within Missaukee County.

In McBain, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $70,300

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 McBain

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 McBain

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the McBain AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,900 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,000
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the McBain AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$26,500 $30,300 $34,100 $37,850 $40,900 $43,950 $46,950 $50,000
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the McBain AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$42,400 $48,450 $54,500 $60,550 $65,400 $70,250 $75,100 $79,950