ZIP 48819 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 48819 in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA FMR area.

$880Efficiency
$9201 bedroom
$1,1502 bedrooms
$1,4703 bedrooms
$1,5204 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$880$792$968$1,036
1 bedroom$920$828$1,012$1,054
2 bedrooms$1,150$1,035$1,265$1,323
3 bedrooms$1,470$1,323$1,617$1,685
4 bedrooms$1,520$1,368$1,672$1,739

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 48819

$77,598average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$53,101average salaries and wages per return
1,270tax returns filed
18%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00025.2%
$25,000 to $50,00019.7%
$50,000 to $75,00015.0%
$75,000 to $100,00011.8%
$100,000 to $200,00024.4%
$200,000 or more3.9%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 8.7% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 48819?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 48819 (Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA) are $880 efficiency, $920 one bedroom, $1,150 two bedrooms, $1,470 three and $1,520 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 48819?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,035 to $1,265.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 48819?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 48819 reported an average adjusted gross income of $77,598 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $13,800 a year, or 18% of that income.