How many low income apartments are in Belleville, MI?

HUD administrative data tracks 4 subsidized properties in Belleville with approximately 511 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Belleville?

Tenant-paid rents in Belleville's assisted buildings typically range from about $418 to $448 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Belleville?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Belleville?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Wayne County: about $1,122/mo for one-bedroom and $1,411/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Belleville, MI

There are 4 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Belleville with roughly 511 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 3 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $418 to $448 per month.

assisted properties

511

subsidized units

$433

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Belleville

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Belleville

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Parkwood Manor I LIHTCPB Section 8	200	—	—
Green Meadows Apts LIHTC	144	—	—
Columbia Court LIHTCPB Section 8	107	$418	—
Belleville Co-op Apts. §202 Senior	60	$448	—

Section 8 apartments in Belleville (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Parkwood Manor I LIHTCPB Section 8	200	—	—
Columbia Court LIHTCPB Section 8	107	$418	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Belleville

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Green Meadows Apts LIHTC	144	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Wayne County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Wayne County: studio $1,009, 1-BR $1,122, 2-BR $1,411, 3-BR $1,724, 4-BR $1,868.

Full FMR table for Wayne County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Belleville

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.