Project Unnamed Public Housing River Rouge, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Project Unnamed is a Public Housing community in River Rouge, MI with 300 units reporting 87% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $310/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 53 months.
300
total units
87%
occupancy
$310
avg resident rent
53 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 Goodell St, River Rouge, MI 48218 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,529/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,872/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 16% |
How to apply at Project Unnamed
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 197 Goodell St, River Rouge; 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 (~$310/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in River Rouge
- River Rouge Voa Elderly Housing §202 Senior
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Estate of Ecorse I PB Section 8 | Ecorse | 2 km |
| Renaissance Estates of Ecorse Ii PB Section 8 | Ecorse | 2 km |
| Renaissance Estates of Ecorse Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Ecorse | 2 km |
| Renaissance Estates of Ecorse LIHTCPB Section 8 | Ecorse | 2 km |
| Across the Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2.5 km |
| Miles Manor §202 Senior | Ecorse | 2.8 km |
| Springwells Village Townhomes LIHTC | Detroit | 3.3 km |
| Ferney Gardens LIHTC | Dearborn | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in River Rouge
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Project Unnamed 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 Project Unnamed?
Residents report average rents near $310/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 Project Unnamed?
Contact the management office at 197 Goodell St in River Rouge. 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.