Gratiot Woods Cooperative Apartment §202 Senior Detroit, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gratiot Woods Cooperative Apartment is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Detroit, MI with 61 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $373/month on average.
61
total units
92%
occupancy
$373
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 5500 McClellan St, Detroit, MI 48213 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,727/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,727/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Gratiot Woods Cooperative Apartment
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 5500 McClellan St, 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 (~$373/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gratiot Woods Cooperative Apartment have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Gratiot Woods Cooperative Apartment?
Residents report average rents near $373/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 Gratiot Woods Cooperative Apartment?
Contact the management office at 5500 McClellan St 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.