Houghton County, MI — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Houghton County, MI · FY2026 area median income $89,400 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$313$469$626$782$939$1,095$1,252
1BR$335$503$671$838$1,006$1,174$1,342
2BR$402$603$805$1,006$1,207$1,408$1,610
3BR$465$697$930$1,162$1,395$1,627$1,860
4BR$519$778$1,038$1,297$1,557$1,816$2,076

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$18,780$31,300$37,560$50,080
2 persons$21,480$35,800$42,960$57,280
3 persons$24,150$40,250$48,300$64,400
4 persons$26,820$44,700$53,640$71,520
5 persons$28,980$48,300$57,960$77,280
6 persons$31,140$51,900$62,280$83,040
7 persons$33,270$55,450$66,540$88,720
8 persons$35,430$59,050$70,860$94,480

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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