Gardenview Estates Public Housing Detroit, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gardenview Estates is a Public Housing community in Detroit, MI with 48 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $489/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 29 months.
48
total units
94%
occupancy
$489
avg resident rent
29 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 8237 Asbury Park, Detroit, MI 48228 Map → |
| Average household income | $23,853/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,798/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
How to apply at Gardenview Estates
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 8237 Asbury Park, 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 (~$489/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gardenview Estastes Phase 5 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Joy West Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Gardenview Estates Phase Ii C LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Gardenview Estates Phase Iii a LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Gardenview Estates Phase Iii B LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Gardenview Estates Phase Ii B LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Gardenview Estates Phase Iii C LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Gardenview Estates Phase Iii D LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Detroit | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gardenview Estates 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 Gardenview Estates?
Residents report average rents near $489/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 Gardenview Estates?
Contact the management office at 8237 Asbury Park 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.