
About This Property
Roosevelt Apartments comprises 52 low-income units in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, with a unit mix of 26 one-bedroom and 26 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2017 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Muskegon Heights Housing Commission
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals; eligibility criteria include income limits, citizenship/immigration status, and a criminal background check; sex offenders cannot live in Public Housing.
The waiting list was last open around 2013. Eligibility requirements include income, family size, citizenship status, tenancy history, and no family members subject to lifetime sex offender registration.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Muskegon 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 | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $811 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,056 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,311 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,406 |
Income Limits - Muskegon 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Muskegon Heights, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Muskegon County, MI is: $716 (Studio), $811 (1BR), $1056 (2BR), $1311 (3BR), $1406 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Roosevelt Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Roosevelt Apartments?+
Roosevelt Apartments offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 26 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 52 units.
How do I apply for housing at Roosevelt Apartments?+
Roosevelt Apartments 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 Muskegon Heights, MI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Muskegon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $811, 2-bedroom: $1056. Actual rent at Roosevelt Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Roosevelt Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Roosevelt Apartments?+
Roosevelt Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Muskegon County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Muskegon 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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