Housing Help · Detroit, MI

Detroit Housing Commission

Rent capped at 30% of income

Worth up to ~$800/month

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About Detroit Housing Commission

Section 8 housing choice vouchers and public housing units for Detroit residents. Rent assistance based on 30% of income. Priority for homeless, elderly, disabled, and families with children.

How to Apply in Detroit, MI

  1. Call Detroit Housing Commission for application status
  2. Visit dhcmi.org for current waitlist information
  3. Apply at Customer Service Center during business hours
  4. Priority given to homeless, elderly, and disabled individuals

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 313-877-8807
Official website: dhcmi.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Detroit Housing Commission worth?
Detroit Housing Commission: Rent capped at 30% of income. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$800 per month.
How do I apply for Detroit Housing Commission in Detroit, MI?
To apply: Call Detroit Housing Commission for application status. Visit dhcmi.org for current waitlist information. Apply at Customer Service Center during business hours. You can also call 313-877-8807. Official website: https://dhcmi.org
Who qualifies for Detroit Housing Commission?
Section 8 housing choice vouchers and public housing units for Detroit residents. Rent assistance based on 30% of income. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.