Virginia Park PB Section 8 Detroit, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Virginia Park is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Detroit, MI with 86 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $395/month on average.
86
total units
92%
occupancy
$395
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 8205 Rosa Parks Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,384/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,666/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
How to apply at Virginia Park
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 8205 Rosa Parks Blvd, 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 (~$395/mo average here).
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- River Place Apts LIHTC
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- Bicentennial Towers PB Section 8
- Jeffries Homes Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harriet Tubman Public Housing | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Young Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Village Center PB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.7 km |
| Village Center I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.7 km |
| Trumbull Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2 km |
| Trumbull Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2 km |
| Piquette Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 2.5 km |
| Howard Place Apts LIHTC | Highland Park | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Virginia Park 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 Virginia Park?
Residents report average rents near $395/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 Virginia Park?
Contact the management office at 8205 Rosa Parks Blvd 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.