Metro FMR area · MI · HUD FY 2027
Jackson, MI Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Jackson, MI area is $1,201 a month, 12% below the Michigan average and 32% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 31 ZIP codes range from $1,050 to $2,030.
- $1,2012-bedroom FMR+$36 (+3.1%) vs FY 2026
- $9841-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
- $48,040Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
- 160,060Residents1 county
| Unit | Jackson, MI FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Michigan avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $896 | $838 | +$58 (+6.9%) | $1,003 | $1,379 | $35,840 |
| 1 bedroom | $984 | $946 | +$38 (+4.0%) | $1,101 | $1,478 | $39,360 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,201 | $1,165 | +$36 (+3.1%) | $1,361 | $1,761 | $48,040 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,576 | $1,534 | +$42 (+2.7%) | $1,697 | $2,266 | $63,040 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,578 | $1,626 | −$48 (−3.0%) | $1,873 | $2,607 | $63,120 |
Counties in this FMR area
| County | Residents in area |
|---|---|
| Jackson County, MI | 160,060 |
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,200.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48118 | $1,640 | $1,690 | $2,030 | $2,440 | $2,670 | +$70 (+3.6%) | 69% above |
| 48158 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,790 | $1,980 | +$50 (+3.4%) | 25% above |
| 48827 | $980 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,590 | $1,640 | +$40 (+3.3%) | 4% above |
| 49201 | $890 | $980 | $1,200 | $1,580 | $1,580 | +$40 (+3.4%) | about the same as |
| 49202 | $840 | $920 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,470 | +$40 (+3.7%) | 7% below |
| 49203 | $970 | $1,060 | $1,300 | $1,710 | $1,710 | +$40 (+3.2%) | 8% above |
| 49204 | $890 | $980 | $1,200 | $1,580 | $1,580 | +$30 (+2.6%) | about the same as |
| 49224 | $790 | $930 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,490 | +$50 (+4.7%) | 8% below |
| 49230 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,790 | $1,980 | +$50 (+3.4%) | 25% above |
| 49233 | $830 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,480 | $1,560 | −$110 (−8.5%) | 2% below |
| 49234 | $1,080 | $1,190 | $1,450 | $1,900 | $1,910 | +$60 (+4.3%) | 21% above |
| 49237 | $760 | $880 | $1,060 | $1,390 | $1,470 | +$20 (+1.9%) | 12% below |
| 49240 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,820 | $1,980 | +$40 (+2.7%) | 25% above |
| 49241 | $910 | $1,000 | $1,220 | $1,600 | $1,600 | +$60 (+5.2%) | 2% above |
| 49245 | $810 | $970 | $1,160 | $1,390 | $1,550 | +$30 (+2.7%) | 3% below |
| 49246 | $830 | $910 | $1,110 | $1,450 | $1,510 | −$30 (−2.6%) | 8% below |
| 49249 | $780 | $860 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,470 | −$20 (−1.8%) | 8% below |
| 49250 | $760 | $860 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,470 | +$10 (+1.0%) | 13% below |
| 49251 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,720 | no change | 9% above |
| 49252 | $760 | $880 | $1,060 | $1,390 | $1,470 | +$60 (+6.0%) | 12% below |
| 49254 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,340 | $1,760 | $1,760 | +$140 (+11.7%) | 12% above |
| 49259 | $820 | $900 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,470 | +$40 (+3.8%) | 8% below |
| 49261 | $890 | $980 | $1,200 | $1,580 | $1,580 | +$40 (+3.4%) | about the same as |
| 49263 | $890 | $980 | $1,200 | $1,580 | $1,580 | +$30 (+2.6%) | about the same as |
| 49264 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,520 | +$130 (+12.7%) | 4% below |
| 49269 | $880 | $970 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,550 | +$50 (+4.4%) | 2% below |
| 49272 | $1,030 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,800 | +$100 (+7.9%) | 14% above |
| 49277 | $1,340 | $1,470 | $1,800 | $2,360 | $2,370 | +$250 (+16.1%) | 50% above |
| 49283 | $1,090 | $1,200 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $1,920 | +$290 (+24.8%) | 22% above |
| 49284 | $880 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,490 | $1,540 | no change | 3% below |
| 49285 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,060 | +$50 (+3.4%) | 25% above |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.