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HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What is the Fair Market Rent in Ingham County, MI?

$1,268/mo 12.5%vs 2025 ($1,127)

Last updated: FY2026, effective October 1, 2025

In Ingham County, Michigan, the FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom is $1,268 a month. Rents run from $973 for a studio up to $1,679 for a four-bedroom, with the full breakdown by unit size below. HUD sets these rates each year, and housing authorities use them to set Section 8 voucher payment standards. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents, effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR in Ingham County and Neighbouring Counties

Clinton: $1,268Jackson: $1,165Ingham County: $1,268Livingston: $1,457Shiawassee: $1,066Eaton: $1,268$1,268$1,165$1,268$1,457$1,066$1,268
Unit sizeMonthly FMR (FY 2026)
Studio / Efficiency$973
1 Bedroom$1,012
2 Bedrooms$1,268
3 Bedrooms$1,627
4 Bedrooms$1,679

How does Ingham County compare?

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent ranked against all counties in Michigan.

Higher rent than 84% of counties in Michigan · 14th of 83

Cheapest: Arenac County($973)
Priciest: Washtenaw County($1,656)
#CountyValue
1Washtenaw County$1,656
2Kent County$1,531
3Ottawa County$1,519
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14Ingham County(you are here)$1,268
… 66 more …
58Keweenaw County$973
58Alpena County$973
58Arenac County$973

More data for Ingham County, Michigan

No nearby counties with Fair Market Rent data are available in our database.

ZIP codes in Ingham County

The FMR figures above apply to all 24 ZIP codes in Ingham County.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Fair Market Rent in Ingham County, MI for 2026?

In Ingham County, Michigan, a two-bedroom has a Fair Market Rent of $1,268 a month for FY2026, and rents range from $973 for a studio to $1,679 for a four-bedroom. The full breakdown by unit size is in the table above. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents.

What is the 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Ingham County, MI?

A two-bedroom in Ingham County, Michigan has a Fair Market Rent of $1,268 a month under HUD's FY2026 figures.

When do Fair Market Rents in Ingham County become effective?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents 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).

How do I find Fair Market Rent by ZIP code in Ingham County, MI?

Every ZIP code in Ingham County has its own Fair Market Rent page — see the "ZIP codes in Ingham County" list above. Each ZIP page lists studio through 4-bedroom FMRs for FY2026.

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