Heritage Manor Public Housing Houghton, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Heritage Manor is a Public Housing community in Houghton, MI with 70 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $570/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 27 months.
70
total units
97%
occupancy
$570
avg resident rent
27 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E Montezuma Ave, Houghton, MI 49931 Map → |
| Average household income | $29,140/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,954/yr |
| People per unit | 2.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 35% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 66% |
| One-bedroom share | 53% |
How to apply at Heritage Manor
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 401 E Montezuma Ave, Houghton; 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 (~$570/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Houghton
- Arbor Green PB Section 8
- Copper Hills Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pine View Apts PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Building LIHTC | Hancock | 1.4 km |
| Oak House Inc PB Section 8 | Hancock | 1.4 km |
| Lakeview Manor Public Housing | Hancock | 3.5 km |
| Quincy Haven LIHTC | Hancock | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Houghton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Heritage 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 Heritage Manor?
Residents report average rents near $570/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 Heritage Manor?
Contact the management office at 401 E Montezuma Ave in Houghton. 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.