Last updated: 2026-09-06

Kent County Housing Commission

121 Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Suite 110, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

616-632-7950

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Waiting List Status: Closed

About Kent County Housing Commission

Contact Kent County Housing Commission in Grand Rapids, Michigan for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 616-632-7950. Waiting list status: Closed. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Kent area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Kent County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Kent County Housing Commission covers up to:

Studio
$1,232
max/month
1 BR
$1,278
max/month
2 BR
$1,531
max/month
3 BR
$1,980
max/month
4 BR
$2,189
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Kent County Housing Commission
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Kent County
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Office Location

Address
121 Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Suite 110, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
City, State ZIP
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Service Area
Serving Kent County

Agency Details

PHA Code
MI198
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Kent County Housing Commission at 616-632-7950.

The current waiting list status is: Closed. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Kent County Housing Commission serves: Serving Kent County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Kent County Housing Commission:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 616-632-7950 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Kent County Housing Commission website: https://www.accesskent.com/Departments/CommunityAction/vouchers.htm. If no online form is available, contact them at 616-632-7950 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Kent County Housing Commission:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: https://www.accesskent.com/Departments/CommunityAction/vouchers.htm, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 616-632-7950 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 616-632-7950 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 121 Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Suite 110, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 is open.

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .