
About This Property
Big Bend Apts comprises 128 units in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with 127 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property contains 86 two-bedroom and 42 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004. Financing for the development includes HOME funds and tax-exempt bonds, with the project utilizing 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kalamazoo 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 | $724 |
| 1 Bedroom | $878 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,057 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,413 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,484 |
Income Limits - Kalamazoo County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,000
- Low (80%)
- $49,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,900
- Low (80%)
- $71,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,000
- Low (80%)
- $76,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,100
- Low (80%)
- $81,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 2 Persons | $18,600 | $31,000 | $49,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,900 | $71,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,000 | $76,800 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,100 | $81,750 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kalamazoo, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kalamazoo County, MI is: $724 (Studio), $878 (1BR), $1057 (2BR), $1413 (3BR), $1484 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Big Bend Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Big Bend Apts?+
Big Bend Apts offers the following unit types: 86 Two-Bedroom, 42 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 128 units.
How do I apply for housing at Big Bend Apts?+
Big Bend Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Kalamazoo, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kalamazoo County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1057, 3-bedroom: $1413. Actual rent at Big Bend Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Big Bend Apts?+
Big Bend Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Big Bend Apts?+
Big Bend Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kalamazoo County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Kalamazoo County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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