Cambridge Towers PB Section 8 Detroit, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Cambridge Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Detroit, MI with 248 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $350/month on average.
248
total units
92%
occupancy
$350
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 19101 Evergreen Rd, Detroit, MI 48219 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,703/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,512/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 91% |
How to apply at Cambridge Towers
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 19101 Evergreen Rd, Detroit; 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 (~$350/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redford Manor North LIHTC | Detroit | 1.7 km |
| Greenhouse LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2 km |
| Redford Manor South LIHTC | Detroit | 2 km |
| Premier Apts LIHTC | Detroit | 2 km |
| Hope Park Homes LIHTC | Detroit | 2.2 km |
| Afg Miller Grove Center LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2.4 km |
| Ellis Manor Apts for Seniors §202 Senior | Detroit | 2.5 km |
| Restoration Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cambridge Towers have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Cambridge Towers?
Residents report average rents near $350/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 Cambridge Towers?
Contact the management office at 19101 Evergreen Rd 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.