Tradewinds Terrace PB Section 8 Traverse City, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Tradewinds Terrace is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Traverse City, MI with 52 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $443/month on average.
52
total units
88%
occupancy
$443
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 891 Fitzhugh Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,807/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,566/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 24% |
How to apply at Tradewinds Terrace
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 891 Fitzhugh Dr, Traverse City; 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 (~$443/mo average here).
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- Village Glen Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Village at Lafranier Woods LIHTCPB Section 8
- Woda Boardman Lake LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oak Park Apts LIHTC
- Bay Hill Ii LIHTC
- Brookside Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Aspen Hills/mht Ldha Lp PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tc Commons Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Traverse City | 0.8 km |
| 630 Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Traverse City | 1.1 km |
| Boardman Lake Apts Ii LIHTC | Traverse City | 1.4 km |
| Woodmere Ridge Apts LIHTC | Traverse City | 2.5 km |
| Gta Community Living Center PB Section 8 | Traverse City | 2.5 km |
| Ruth Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Traverse City | 2.8 km |
| Annika Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Traverse City | 3.4 km |
| Keystone Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Traverse City | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Tradewinds Terrace have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Tradewinds Terrace?
Residents report average rents near $443/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 Tradewinds Terrace?
Contact the management office at 891 Fitzhugh Dr in Traverse City. 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.