River Place Apts LIHTC Detroit, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
River Place Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Detroit, MI with 301 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 River Pl Dr, Detroit, MI 48207 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 61 |
| Placed in service | 1989 |
How to apply at River Place Apts
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 500 River Pl Dr, 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.
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- Bicentennial Towers PB Section 8
- Jeffries Homes Public Housing
- Rivers Towers PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 0.8 km |
| Elmwood Towers Apartments PB Section 8 | Detroit | 0.8 km |
| Prince Hall Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.1 km |
| Mcdonald Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Chene Park Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Brewster-douglas Public Housing | Detroit | 2.8 km |
| Kamper Stevens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2.8 km |
| Kamper Stevens I PB Section 8 | Detroit | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Detroit
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does River Place Apts have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at River Place Apts?
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 River Place Apts?
Contact the management office at 500 River Pl Dr 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.