Valley View II — Income-Restricted Housing in Ionia, MI 48846
712 Valley View Dr, Ionia, MI 48846
36 units · 11 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
How to apply
- No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1993
- Bedrooms
- 16 1 bedroom · 20 3 bedrooms
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Nearby income-restricted buildings
Valley View Apts
741 Valley View Dr, Ionia, MI 48846
0.1 mi away
72 units · 22 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Valley View III
718 N State St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.2 mi away
39 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Pine Vista/Robertston Ct/Scattered-Site
667 Union St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.6 mi away
110 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Ionia Housing Commission
- Residents waited about 23 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
122 N Dexter St
122 N Dexter St, Ionia, MI 48846
0.8 mi away
28 units · 16 income-restricted
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Wooded View Apts
630 Johnson Street, Ionia, MI 48846
1.4 mi away
40 units · 1–2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Belleview Place II
127 Belleview Dr, Ionia, MI 48846
2.4 mi away
49 units · 44 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Rents and income limits in 48846
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,190/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $47,600/yr
- Renters in 48846 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 54%
Income limits (2026)
Ionia County, MI area · median family income $98,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $19,250 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $36,650 | $58,650 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $45,800 | $73,300 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $49,500 | $79,200 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $56,800 | $90,900 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $60,500 | $96,800 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 48846 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | $862 |
| 1 bedroom | $910 | $946 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,190 | $1,238 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,579 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,850 | $1,930 |
Wider area = Ionia County, MI. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 6 nearby ZIPs range from $1,090 (48865) to $1,400 (48851).
Census figures for 48846 (2020–2024 average): median rent $885. Median household income $66,742. 32% of homes are rented. 54% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 24% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 48846's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 48846Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Valley View II?
No phone is listed for Valley View II. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.
Is Valley View II Section 8 housing?
Valley View II is listed as income-restricted housing in Ionia, MI 48846 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.
How many units are at Valley View II?
Public records list 36 units at Valley View II in Ionia, MI 48846. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Valley View II?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 48846 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Valley View II?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Valley View II in Ionia, MI 48846. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Ionia, MI 48846?
Most income-restricted buildings in Ionia, MI 48846 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $32,100, and $45,800 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($51,350 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Ionia, MI 48846?
For many programs in Ionia, MI 48846, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $32,100 a year for 1 person and $45,800 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $51,350 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Ionia, MI 48846?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Ionia, MI 48846, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Ionia, MI 48846 is $1,190 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Valley View II take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Valley View II has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Ionia, MI 48846 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Valley View II.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.