
About This Property
Ironwood Housing Commission operates 148 units of public housing in Ironwood, MI within Gogebic County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable rental properties for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals; eligibility is based on income, age/disability, and citizenship/eligible immigration, with no noted residency preferences, application limits, or lottery details.
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gogebic County, MI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $720 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,235 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,239 |
Income Limits - Gogebic County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,600 | $36,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 8 Persons | $42,600 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ironwood, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gogebic County, MI is: $633 (Studio), $720 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1235 (3BR), $1239 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ironwood Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Ironwood Housing Commission have?+
Ironwood Housing Commission has a total of 148 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Ironwood Housing Commission?+
Ironwood Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9069323341, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Ironwood Housing Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gogebic County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Gogebic County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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