8330 on the River LIHTCPB Section 8 Detroit, MI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

8330 on the River is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Detroit, MI with 111 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $374/month on average.

111
total units
89%
occupancy
$374
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address8330 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48214 Map →
Average household income$15,703/yr
Average personal income$13,943/yr
People per unit1.1
Moved in within last year8%
Households below 30% AMI84%
Households below 50% AMI99%
One-bedroom share80%

How to apply at 8330 on the River

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 8330 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$374/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Detroit

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Rivers Towers PB Section 8Detroit0.8 km
Colony Arms PB Section 8Detroit1.4 km
Colony and Fisher Arms Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit1.4 km
Prince Hall Place LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2.5 km
Circle Drive Commons I LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2.5 km
Circle Drive Commons Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2.5 km
Martin Luther King Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2.8 km
Martin Luther King I LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2.8 km

← All subsidized housing in Detroit

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does 8330 on the River have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at 8330 on the River?
Residents report average rents near $374/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at 8330 on the River?
Contact the management office at 8330 E Jefferson Ave in Detroit. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.