Berrien County, MI

Housing Authorities

There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve Berrien County, MI. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

Housing Authorities Berrien County, MI

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Berrien County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Benton Harbor Housing Commission
721 Nate Wells Drive
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
MI010 combined Berrien

Contact

(269) 927-3546 ext. 16
Phone
(269) 927-6112
Fax
(269) 927-6511
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Ralph Crenshaw
Board Chairperson
Juanita Gibbs
Executive Director

Saint Joseph Housing Commission
601 Port Street
St Joseph, MI 49085
MI046 low-rent Berrien

Contact

(269) 983-2814
Phone
(269) 983-2340
Fax

Leadership

Michael Garey
Mayor
Susan Hoffmann
Board Chairperson
Nicol Brown
Executive Director

Niles Housing Commission
251 Cass Street
Niles, MI 49120
MI076 low-rent Berrien

Contact

(248) 867-3959
Phone
(248) 867-4620
Fax
(800) 989-1833
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Nick Shelton
Mayor
Pamela Hunziker
Board Chairperson
Sabrina Gaddy-Bollinger
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Berrien County

Berrien County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Michigan. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Berrien County, Michigan: Niles, Benton Harbor, Saint Joseph, Stevensville, Berrien Springs, Buchanan, Coloma, Watervliet, Bridgman, Eau Claire, Three Oaks, New Buffalo, Baroda, Sawyer, Galien, Sodus, Berrien Center, Union Pier, New Troy, and Lakeside.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Berrien County, Michigan: 49120, 49022, 49085, 49127, 49103, 49107, 49038, 49098, 49106, 49111, 49128, 49117, 49101, 49125, 49113, 49126, 49102, 49023, 49129, and 49119.

Berrien County, MI is considered part of the following metro area: NILES, MI.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020