; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Ogemaw County, MI

Wilkens Creek Apartments CO Red Oak Mgmt

500 W Main St
Rose City, Michigan
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Town and Country Apartments

104 Linton St
Rose City, Michigan
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

312 E Houghton Ave

312 E Houghton Ave
West Branch, Michigan
$750
1 BR

Houghton Creek Apartments

519 E Main St
Rose City, Michigan
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
LIHTC
RDRA
Call For Rent
1 BR

Wilkens Creek Apartments

500 E Rose City Rd
Rose City, Michigan
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Hidden Creek Manor

5305 Gary C Drive
Skidway Lake, Michigan
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 16 low-income apartments in Ogemaw County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 78 low-income homes in Ogemaw County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $287 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Ogemaw County, Michigan Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Ogemaw County, Michigan

Ogemaw County features 78 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 Ogemaw County, Michigan

There are 16 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ogemaw County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ogemaw County, Michigan

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ogemaw County, Michigan for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

2024 Ogemaw County, 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
Ogemaw County, Michigan Fair Market Rent $636 $806 $905 $1,101 $1,205
Ogemaw County, Michigan Payment Standard Range $572 to $700 $725 to $887 $815 to $996 $991 to $1,211 $1,085 to $1,326

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Ogemaw County, MI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 6
Total Low Income Apartments 95
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 78
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 18.5%
Average Renter Household Size 2.21
Average Household Size 2.22
Median Household Income $36,063 ±$1,500
Median Rent $670 ±$42
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 55.19% ± 6.17pp
Total Population 21,222

Population and Household Demographics

Ogemaw County is a county in Michigan with a population of 21,222. There are 9,434 households in the county with an average household size of 2.22 persons. 18.5% of households in Ogemaw County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Ogemaw County

The median gross income for households in Ogemaw County is $36,063 a year, or $3,005 a month. The median rent for the county is $670 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Ogemaw County, a household making less than $2,233 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 55.19% of households who rent are overburdened in Ogemaw County.

Area Median Income In Ogemaw County

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.

In Ogemaw County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $61,800

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 Ogemaw County

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 Ogemaw County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Ogemaw County 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 Ogemaw County 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 Ogemaw County 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