Woodbridge V LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing Detroit, MI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Woodbridge V is a Public Housing community in Detroit, MI with 20 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $258/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 23 months.
20
total units
95%
occupancy
$258
avg resident rent
23 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1221 Selden St, Detroit, MI 48201 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,138/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,569/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
| One-bedroom share | 32% |
How to apply at Woodbridge V
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 1221 Selden St, 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 (~$258/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Orchestra Towers LIHTC | Detroit | 0.8 km |
| Orchestra Tower PB Section 8 | Detroit | 0.8 km |
| Trumbull Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Trumbull Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Cathedral Tower Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Warren Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| Williams Pavilion LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
| St. Antoine Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Detroit | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Woodbridge V have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Woodbridge V?
Residents report average rents near $258/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 Woodbridge V?
Contact the management office at 1221 Selden St 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.