2008 Fair Market Rent in Michigan

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Michigan:

Studio / Efficiency	1-Bedroom	2-Bedroom	3-Bedroom	4-Bedroom
$463	$518	$627	$809	$888
0-BR	1-BR	2-BR	3-BR	4-BR

Michigan (MI) has the 30th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Michigan ranges from $555 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alger County, MI to $942 for a 2-bedroom unit in Ann Arbor, MI MSA.

For FY 2008, the Ann Arbor, MI MSA (Washtenaw County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $690 per month and $1,220 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Michigan is $627 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Michigan is around 9,938,444 people. So, there are around 1,490,767 people in Michigan who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.

What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Michigan. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Michigan Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Michigan

County	0 BR	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Est. Population
Alcona County	$395	$458	$560	$754	$799	11,719
Alger County	$367	$465	$555	$684	$770	9,862
Allegan County	$471	$567	$680	$852	$914	105,665
Alpena County	$438	$498	$555	$766	$847	31,314
Antrim County	$489	$490	$591	$821	$1,037	23,110
Arenac County	$441	$465	$555	$743	$822	17,269
Baraga County	$367	$465	$555	$684	$770	8,746
Barry County Metro	$411	$519	$634	$914	$1,006	56,755
Bay County Metro	$435	$486	$591	$789	$812	110,157
Benzie County	$605	$606	$734	$917	$943	15,998
Berrien County Metro	$463	$518	$632	$773	$992	162,453
Branch County	$468	$500	$658	$789	$811	45,787
Calhoun County Metro	$471	$541	$662	$806	$830	137,985
Cass County Metro	$457	$523	$578	$766	$890	51,104
Charlevoix County	$513	$555	$615	$884	$913	26,090
Cheboygan County	$395	$458	$566	$760	$799	26,448
Chippewa County	$374	$465	$574	$696	$779	38,543
Clare County	$407	$422	$555	$748	$770	31,252
Clinton County Metro	$550	$597	$739	$936	$1,015	64,753
Crawford County	$395	$460	$573	$756	$800	14,273
Delta County	$385	$458	$555	$730	$774	38,520
Dickinson County	$361	$438	$555	$669	$912	27,472
Eaton County Metro	$550	$597	$739	$936	$1,015	103,655
Emmet County	$430	$529	$659	$888	$940	31,437
Genesee County Metro	$495	$522	$627	$777	$801	436,141
Gladwin County	$441	$465	$555	$743	$822	26,023
Gogebic County	$383	$458	$555	$679	$807	17,370
Grand Traverse County	$618	$619	$776	$1,016	$1,048	77,654
Gratiot County	$463	$464	$555	$740	$826	42,285
Hillsdale County	$396	$487	$580	$815	$891	46,527
Houghton County	$395	$462	$555	$722	$827	36,016
Huron County	$461	$464	$555	$736	$894	36,079
Ingham County Metro	$550	$597	$739	$936	$1,015	279,320
Ionia County Metro	$438	$508	$619	$741	$825	61,518
Iosco County	$453	$480	$555	$807	$837	27,339
Iron County	$383	$458	$555	$679	$807	13,138
Isabella County	$461	$498	$555	$799	$872	63,351
Jackson County Metro	$492	$549	$655	$814	$838	158,422
Kalamazoo County Metro	$507	$541	$657	$873	$911	238,603
Kalkaska County	$485	$527	$585	$710	$732	16,571
Kent County Metro	$545	$583	$702	$896	$939	574,335
Keweenaw County	$383	$458	$555	$679	$807	2,301
Lake County	$428	$468	$559	$732	$880	11,333
Lapeer County Metro	$591	$673	$805	$963	$993	87,904
Leelanau County	$605	$606	$734	$917	$943	21,119
Lenawee County	$452	$567	$696	$888	$969	98,890
Livingston County Metro	$721	$760	$894	$1,289	$1,569	156,951
Luce County	$383	$468	$555	$728	$794	7,024
Mackinac County	$374	$465	$575	$693	$756	11,943
Macomb County Metro	$591	$673	$805	$963	$993	788,149
Manistee County	$450	$466	$611	$731	$820	24,527
Marquette County	$360	$467	$555	$698	$759	64,634
Mason County	$361	$424	$555	$726	$798	28,274
Mecosta County	$412	$491	$594	$789	$1,041	40,553
Menominee County	$461	$462	$555	$732	$976	25,326
Midland County	$459	$522	$644	$887	$948	82,874
Missaukee County	$434	$522	$615	$808	$888	14,478
Monroe County Metro	$645	$647	$779	$1,017	$1,120	145,945
Montcalm County	$436	$505	$578	$780	$805	61,266
Montmorency County	$395	$459	$574	$756	$800	10,315
Muskegon County Metro	$438	$457	$594	$785	$808	170,200
Newaygo County Metro	$482	$510	$582	$787	$810	47,874
Oakland County Metro	$591	$673	$805	$963	$993	1,194,156
Oceana County	$408	$472	$563	$681	$726	26,873
Ogemaw County	$427	$448	$555	$717	$793	21,645
Ontonagon County	$383	$458	$555	$679	$807	7,818
Osceola County	$461	$462	$555	$760	$957	23,197
Oscoda County	$395	$458	$560	$754	$799	9,418
Otsego County	$462	$539	$709	$850	$893	23,301
Ottawa County Metro	$592	$601	$722	$999	$1,079	238,314
Presque Isle County	$395	$458	$560	$754	$799	14,411
Roscommon County	$461	$463	$555	$721	$887	25,469
Saginaw County Metro	$455	$520	$657	$787	$809	210,039
St. Clair County Metro	$591	$673	$805	$963	$993	164,235
St. Joseph County	$466	$520	$613	$756	$848	62,422
Sanilac County	$464	$500	$557	$784	$806	44,547
Schoolcraft County	$383	$468	$555	$728	$794	8,903
Shiawassee County	$403	$495	$617	$850	$947	71,687
Tuscola County	$406	$464	$589	$707	$845	58,266
Van Buren County Metro	$507	$541	$657	$873	$911	76,263
Washtenaw County Metro	$690	$774	$942	$1,185	$1,220	322,895
Wayne County Metro	$591	$673	$805	$963	$993	2,061,162
Wexford County	$395	$522	$608	$804	$886	30,484

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