Downes Manor Public Housing Highland Park, MI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Downes Manor is a Public Housing community in Highland Park, MI with 38 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

38
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address93 Cortland St, Highland Park, MI 48203 Map →

How to apply at Downes Manor

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 93 Cortland St, Highland Park; 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.

Other subsidized housing in Highland Park

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Colonel Hamtramck Homes Public HousingHamtramck1.4 km
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Palmer Park Square LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2 km
Nso Bell Housing LIHTCPB Section 8Detroit2 km
Swanhaven Manor LIHTCDetroit2 km
Scattered Sites Public HousingDetroit2.2 km
Sojourner Truth Public HousingDetroit3.4 km
Hamtramck Senior Plaza Public HousingHamtramck3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Downes Manor 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 Downes Manor?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Downes Manor?
Contact the management office at 93 Cortland St in Highland Park. 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.