
About This Property
Black River Commons is a public housing development in Bangor, MI that contains 2 units. Both units are accessible. The property serves as an affordable housing option in Van Buren County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bangor Housing Commission
Accepting waitlist applications for Sunridge Senior Housing Apartments. A paper version of the rental pre-application is available.
The HCV Waiting list is, and will remain, open. Applications may be submitted online or by requesting a paper application. Preferences include residency in Bangor, Hermon, Hampden, Glenburn, and Veazie, and single persons age 62 or older.
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 - Van Buren 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 | $653 |
| 1 Bedroom | $734 |
| 2 Bedroom | $964 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,255 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,284 |
Income Limits - Van Buren 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bangor, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Van Buren County, MI is: $653 (Studio), $734 (1BR), $964 (2BR), $1255 (3BR), $1284 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Black River Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Black River Commons have?+
Black River Commons has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Van Buren County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Van Buren 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.
How do I apply for housing at Black River Commons?+
Black River Commons is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2694275535, 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 Black River Commons?+
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 is the HUD inspection score for Black River Commons?+
Black River Commons has a HUD inspection score of 48 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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