ZIP 48872 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 48872 in the Livingston County, MI FMR area.

Livingston County, MI

$930Efficiency

$1,1401 bedroom

$1,3202 bedrooms

$1,8303 bedrooms

$2,0604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$930	$837	$1,023	$1,168
1 bedroom	$1,140	$1,026	$1,254	$1,291
2 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,188	$1,452	$1,477
3 bedrooms	$1,830	$1,647	$2,013	$2,045
4 bedrooms	$2,060	$1,854	$2,266	$2,366

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

Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA

$930Efficiency

$1,1401 bedroom

$1,3202 bedrooms

$1,8303 bedrooms

$2,0604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$930	$837	$1,023	$1,036
1 bedroom	$1,140	$1,026	$1,254	$1,054
2 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,188	$1,452	$1,323
3 bedrooms	$1,830	$1,647	$2,013	$1,685
4 bedrooms	$2,060	$1,854	$2,266	$1,739

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

Shiawassee County, MI

$930Efficiency

$1,1401 bedroom

$1,3202 bedrooms

$1,8303 bedrooms

$2,0604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$930	$837	$1,023	$798
1 bedroom	$1,140	$1,026	$1,254	$829
2 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,188	$1,452	$1,085
3 bedrooms	$1,830	$1,647	$2,013	$1,457
4 bedrooms	$2,060	$1,854	$2,266	$1,644

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

Income in ZIP 48872

$71,566average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)

$49,328average salaries and wages per return

3,680tax returns filed

22%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR

Adjusted gross income	Share of returns
$1 to $25,000	26.9%
$25,000 to $50,000	22.8%
$50,000 to $75,000	17.1%
$75,000 to $100,000	11.4%
$100,000 to $200,000	17.9%
$200,000 or more	3.8%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 13.0% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 48872?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 48872 (Livingston County, MI) are $930 efficiency, $1,140 one bedroom, $1,320 two bedrooms, $1,830 three and $2,060 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 48872?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,188 to $1,452.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 48872?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 48872 reported an average adjusted gross income of $71,566 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $15,840 a year, or 22% of that income.