ZIP 48823 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 48823 in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA FMR area.

$1,210Efficiency
$1,2301 bedroom
$1,5402 bedrooms
$1,9603 bedrooms
$2,0204 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,210$1,089$1,331$1,036
1 bedroom$1,230$1,107$1,353$1,054
2 bedrooms$1,540$1,386$1,694$1,323
3 bedrooms$1,960$1,764$2,156$1,685
4 bedrooms$2,020$1,818$2,222$1,739

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

Income in ZIP 48823

$100,748average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$64,927average salaries and wages per return
18,230tax returns filed
18%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00030.9%
$25,000 to $50,00018.8%
$50,000 to $75,00012.5%
$75,000 to $100,0008.8%
$100,000 to $200,00018.7%
$200,000 or more10.3%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 8.9% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 48823?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 48823 (Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA) are $1,210 efficiency, $1,230 one bedroom, $1,540 two bedrooms, $1,960 three and $2,020 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 48823?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,386 to $1,694.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 48823?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 48823 reported an average adjusted gross income of $100,748 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $18,480 a year, or 18% of that income.