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Discover affordable housing in Saginaw where there are 71+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
1026 Huntley Rd, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed3-4
payment$744-1021/mo.
180 S Colony Dr, Saginaw, Michigan 48638
bed1-2
paymentSubsidized
4530 Hess Ave , Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed1
paymentSubsidized
elderlySenior
accessibilityAccessible
359 Vestry Dr, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
2750 Northfield Ct, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
4000 Harold St, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bedStudio-1
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
accessibilityAccessible
6079 Foxwood Ct, Saginaw, Michigan 48638
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
accessible_forwardDisability
4370 Lakeside Cir, Saginaw, Michigan 48603
paymentSubsidized
4235 McCarty Rd, Saginaw, Michigan 48603
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
300 Kennely Rd, Saginaw, Michigan 48609
bed1-2
3670 Hess Ave, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed1-3
payment$735-955/mo.
295 N Colony Dr, Saginaw, Michigan 48638
bed2
payment$940/mo.
5095 Bennington Dr, Saginaw, Michigan 48603
bed2-3
payment$940-1200/mo.
2536 Bellevue Ave, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed3
payment$800/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
2523 Robinwood Ave, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed2
payment$900/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
2523 Robinwood Ave, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed2
payment$900/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
1910 Bay St, Saginaw, Michigan 48602
bed1
payment$595/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
3409 Rust Ave, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed3
payment$750/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
1011 Webber St, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed1
payment$600/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
3703 Bernice Dr, Saginaw, Michigan 48601
bed2
payment$795/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
How To Identify Affordable Housing in Saginaw, Michigan
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
| Badge | Description |
|---|---|
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable | Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program. |
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InSaginaw, Michigan
$19.02/hour
(+84%) more thanMichigan minimum wage and
$11.77(+162%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Saginaw, Michigan?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Saginaw Housing Commission
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Family Self-Sufficiency programs for Saginaw, Michigan.
Go to theMichiganPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Saginaw.
How many renters live in Saginaw, Michigan?
The City of Saginaw haspeople living in households.
There are renters living inrenter households in thisCity. Renters make up 44.56percent of the population living in Saginaw.
What is the rental market like in Saginaw, Michigan?
There are an estimated housing units in theSaginaw area. Of these, units are rentalhomes, making up percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Saginaw, Michigan, there are1.13 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Saginaw?
The rental vacancy rate in Saginaw is 11 percent.This is ahigher than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tendto be lower.
How many rental units are in Saginaw for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Saginaw
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 216 1,597 2,531 2,697 500 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Saginaw
A large number of apartments in Saginaw have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Saginaw
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $681 to $1,337. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $681 One BR $764 Two BR $1,004 Three BR $1,295 Four BR $1,337 2024 Fair Market Rents in Saginaw, Michigan
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Saginaw?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 169 78 percent One BR 1,248 78 percent Two BR 2,172 86 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Saginaw, Michigan
How many affordable rental units are in Saginaw?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inSaginaw, Michigan including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Tracked Units by Federal Program in Saginaw, Michigan
Income Based Apartments in Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw features 1,884 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Saginaw, Michigan
There are 1,028 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Saginaw.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Saginaw, Michigan
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Saginaw landlords$500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $300 towards rent inSaginaw.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Saginaw, Michigan fora two-bedroom apartment is between $904 and $1,104.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
Affordable Housing Tip
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.
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