HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What are Fair Market Rents in Michigan?

$1,656/mo↑ 3%vs 2025 ($1,607)

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR in Michigan. HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026) across 83 counties and areas. Effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR by County

Michigan & Neighbours

How Michigan Compares to Other States

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR ranked against all states with HUD FMR data.

Higher FMR than 37% of states · 34th of 52

Lowest: Mississippi($1,288)

Highest: California($4,214)

#	State	Value
1	California	$4,214
2	Massachusetts	$3,138
3	New Hampshire	$2,941
… 30 more …
34	Michigan(you are here)	$1,656
… 15 more …
50	Mississippi	$1,288
51	Oklahoma	$1,244
52	Puerto Rico	$663

Highest & Lowest 2-Bedroom FMR by County

#	County	Value
1	Washtenaw County	$1,656
2	Kent County	$1,531
3	Ottawa County	$1,519
81	Sanilac County	$973
82	Schoolcraft County	$973
83	Tuscola County	$973

The HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in Michigan are set at the county or metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level. Select a county below to see the 2-bedroom FMR and all bedroom sizes, along with ZIP codes served by that county. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents (effective Oct 1, 2025).

County / Area	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
Alcona County	$689	$807	$973	$1,333	$1,380
Alger County	$759	$817	$1,072	$1,285	$1,419
Allegan County	$959	$966	$1,267	$1,583	$1,761
Alpena County	$689	$767	$973	$1,212	$1,632
Antrim County	$801	$897	$1,162	$1,393	$1,613
Arenac County	$671	$742	$973	$1,353	$1,519
Baraga County	$689	$742	$973	$1,167	$1,299
Barry County	$1,010	$1,017	$1,334	$1,735	$2,013
Bay County	$809	$814	$1,030	$1,399	$1,518
Benzie County	$904	$937	$1,224	$1,586	$1,720
Berrien County	$816	$902	$1,184	$1,556	$1,568
Branch County	$689	$840	$973	$1,324	$1,329
Calhoun County	$833	$976	$1,176	$1,410	$1,565
Cass County	$775	$906	$993	$1,272	$1,666
Charlevoix County	$736	$800	$1,039	$1,445	$1,622
Cheboygan County	$746	$803	$1,054	$1,264	$1,403
Chippewa County	$735	$823	$1,066	$1,278	$1,411
Clare County	$698	$751	$986	$1,189	$1,611
Clinton County	$973	$1,012	$1,268	$1,627	$1,679
Crawford County	$716	$875	$1,038	$1,245	$1,472
Delta County	$714	$742	$973	$1,288	$1,632
Dickinson County	$689	$841	$973	$1,182	$1,632
Eaton County	$973	$1,012	$1,268	$1,627	$1,679
Emmet County	$863	$941	$1,235	$1,481	$1,635
Genesee County	$731	$856	$1,033	$1,272	$1,497
Gladwin County	$689	$742	$973	$1,353	$1,606
Gogebic County	$689	$761	$973	$1,353	$1,411
Grand Traverse County	$1,136	$1,143	$1,357	$1,747	$1,797
Gratiot County	$689	$742	$973	$1,304	$1,455
Hillsdale County	$691	$764	$1,002	$1,252	$1,327
Houghton County	$795	$800	$973	$1,353	$1,632
Huron County	$689	$806	$973	$1,197	$1,288
Ingham County	$973	$1,012	$1,268	$1,627	$1,679
Ionia County	$834	$921	$1,209	$1,481	$1,931
Iosco County	$819	$824	$973	$1,348	$1,632
Iron County	$756	$814	$1,068	$1,281	$1,414
Isabella County	$875	$880	$1,013	$1,321	$1,341
Jackson County	$838	$946	$1,165	$1,534	$1,626
Kalamazoo County	$838	$998	$1,162	$1,531	$1,571
Kalkaska County	$719	$766	$973	$1,286	$1,291
Kent County	$1,232	$1,278	$1,531	$1,980	$2,189
Keweenaw County	$689	$849	$973	$1,242	$1,380
Lake County	$704	$758	$994	$1,367	$1,660
Lapeer County	$1,009	$1,122	$1,411	$1,724	$1,868
Leelanau County	$1,106	$1,366	$1,497	$1,795	$1,982
Lenawee County	$804	$889	$1,166	$1,491	$1,622
Livingston County	$1,005	$1,264	$1,457	$2,026	$2,285
Luce County	$699	$753	$988	$1,185	$1,353
Mackinac County	$775	$780	$1,023	$1,227	$1,451
Macomb County	$1,009	$1,122	$1,411	$1,724	$1,868
Manistee County	$742	$799	$1,048	$1,332	$1,388
Marquette County	$784	$973	$1,137	$1,363	$1,665
Mason County	$726	$816	$1,026	$1,366	$1,374
Mecosta County	$715	$796	$1,010	$1,288	$1,432
Menominee County	$697	$771	$973	$1,353	$1,380
Midland County	$907	$925	$1,193	$1,518	$1,682
Missaukee County	$689	$787	$973	$1,194	$1,288
Monroe County	$914	$1,011	$1,326	$1,605	$2,147
Montcalm County	$829	$1,016	$1,203	$1,473	$1,593
Montmorency County	$689	$888	$973	$1,353	$1,380
Muskegon County	$866	$942	$1,236	$1,490	$1,636
Newaygo County	$691	$744	$976	$1,294	$1,298
Oakland County	$1,009	$1,122	$1,411	$1,724	$1,868
Oceana County	$689	$742	$973	$1,200	$1,550
Ogemaw County	$682	$843	$989	$1,186	$1,309
Ontonagon County	$689	$888	$973	$1,242	$1,632
Osceola County	$744	$749	$983	$1,182	$1,394
Oscoda County	$689	$742	$973	$1,287	$1,380
Otsego County	$852	$858	$1,100	$1,445	$1,560
Ottawa County	$1,047	$1,333	$1,519	$1,930	$2,256
Presque Isle County	$671	$742	$973	$1,167	$1,506
Roscommon County	$689	$742	$973	$1,242	$1,632
Saginaw County	$770	$851	$1,117	$1,440	$1,479
Sanilac County	$671	$742	$973	$1,253	$1,316
Schoolcraft County	$689	$858	$973	$1,338	$1,380
Shiawassee County	$787	$812	$1,066	$1,428	$1,571
St. Clair County	$1,009	$1,122	$1,411	$1,724	$1,868
St. Joseph County	$721	$777	$1,019	$1,380	$1,480
Tuscola County	$671	$786	$973	$1,288	$1,420
Van Buren County	$701	$774	$1,016	$1,338	$1,396
Washtenaw County	$1,365	$1,387	$1,656	$1,986	$2,193
Wayne County	$1,009	$1,122	$1,411	$1,724	$1,868
Wexford County	$821	$826	$1,084	$1,368	$1,585

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Frequently asked questions

What are the HUD Fair Market Rents in Michigan for 2026?

HUD Fair Market Rents in Michigan for FY2026 range by county. The 2-bedroom FMR across Michigan's 83 counties/areas spans from $973 to $1,656/mo. Select a county above for the full bedroom breakdown.

When do FMR figures become effective in Michigan?

HUD publishes new FMR figures annually. FY2026 figures became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.

How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?

HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. Effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025).