Section 8 apartments near the Detroit People Mover
The Detroit People Mover is a 2.9-mile elevated automated rail loop with 13 stations serving downtown Detroit. Free rides throughout 2025. Connects Cobo/Huntington Center, Renaissance Center, Greektown, and Grand Circus Park.
Voucher discrimination is illegal here
Detroit's city ordinance (Municipal Code Art. IV Sec. 27-4-1) protects source of income as a form of "public benefit status" — it applies to ALL Detroit landlords regardless of unit count, closing the 1-4 unit exemption in Michigan's April 2025 state law. Enforcement via Detroit Human Rights Department and MDCR.
2-bedroom Section 8 payment standards along the line
| Neighborhood | ZIP | 2BR payment standard / mo |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Detroit | 48226 | $2,120 |
Stations
- 1Times Square— Downtown Detroit
- 2Grand Circus Park— Downtown Detroit
- 3Broadway— Downtown Detroit
- 4Cadillac Center— Downtown Detroit
- 5Greektown— Downtown Detroit
- 6Bricktown— Downtown Detroit
- 7Renaissance Center— Downtown Detroit
- 8Millender Center— Downtown Detroit
- 9Financial District— Downtown Detroit
- 10Joe Louis Arena— Downtown Detroit
- 11Cobo Center / Huntington Place— Downtown Detroit
- 12Fort/Cass— Downtown Detroit
- 13Michigan Avenue— Downtown Detroit
Other lines in Detroit
- QLINE Woodward Avenue Streetcar
- DDOT FAST Woodward
- DDOT FAST Michigan
- DDOT FAST Gratiot
- DDOT Route 1 — Vernor
- DDOT Route 11 — Clairmount / West Grand
- DDOT Route 32 — Livernois
- DDOT Route 17 — 8 Mile
- DDOT Route 16 — Dexter
- SMART 461 — Gratiot / Warren
- SMART 275 — Woodward Southfield / Pontiac
- SMART 125 — Fort / Downriver
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