
About This Property
Laurium Senior Citizens is a public housing development in Laurium, MI offering 30 units for seniors, with 29 units featuring accessible design. Rent is $368 per month. The property serves residents of Houghton County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Laurium Housing Commission
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status; family needs are considered for invitations, and declining two invitations removes the application from the waitlist. Senior households and persons with disabilities make up a large percentage of current residents, suggesting a preference for these populations.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Houghton 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 | $710 |
| 1 Bedroom | $758 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Houghton County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,650
- Low (80%)
- $36,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,850
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,100
- Low (80%)
- $46,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,900
- Low (80%)
- $55,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,500
- Low (80%)
- $60,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,600 | $22,650 | $36,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,850 | $41,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,100 | $46,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,300 | $51,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,900 | $55,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,100 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
| 8 Persons | $42,650 | $42,650 | $68,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Laurium Senior Citizens?+
The estimated rent at Laurium Senior Citizens is $368 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Laurium Senior Citizens have?+
Laurium Senior Citizens has a total of 30 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Laurium Senior Citizens?+
Laurium Senior Citizens is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9063372306, 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 Laurium Senior Citizens?+
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 Houghton County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Houghton County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Laurium Senior Citizens?+
Laurium Senior Citizens has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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