Autumn House Public Housing Ferndale, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Autumn House is a Public Housing community in Ferndale, MI with 166 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $398/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 73 months.
166
total units
93%
occupancy
$398
avg resident rent
73 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 415 Withington St, Ferndale, MI 48220 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,481/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,294/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 83% |
How to apply at Autumn House
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 415 Withington St, Ferndale; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$398/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Ferndale
- Royal Oak Tower LIHTC
- Project Unnamed Public Housing
- Devon Square LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oak Park | 1.7 km |
| Hazelcrest Place Apts.#567 PB Section 8 | Hazel Park | 2.5 km |
| State Fair Apts Public Housing | Detroit | 2.8 km |
| Barton Towers PB Section 8 | Royal Oak | 3.3 km |
| Royal Oak Manor Co-op Apts. PB Section 8 | Royal Oak | 3.3 km |
| Penrose Village LIHTC | Detroit | 3.4 km |
| Penrose Village Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 3.4 km |
| American House Hazel Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hazel Park | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Ferndale
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Autumn House have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Autumn House?
Residents report average rents near $398/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 Autumn House?
Contact the management office at 415 Withington St in Ferndale. 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.