Michigan · FIPS 26009 · HUD FY 2027
Antrim County, Michigan Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Antrim County is $1,159 a month (rent plus utilities), 15% below the Michigan average of $1,361 and 34% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $3 (0.3%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $46,360 a year to afford it.
- $1,1592-bedroom FMR−$3 (−0.3%) vs FY 2026
- $9651-bedroom FMRMichigan: $1,101 · U.S.: $1,478
- $46,360Income for a 2-bedroom$22/hour full-time
- 29 of 832BR rank in Michigan1 = highest rent
| Unit | Antrim County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Michigan avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $882 | $801 | +$81 (+10.1%) | $1,003 | $1,379 | $35,280 |
| 1 bedroom | $965 | $897 | +$68 (+7.6%) | $1,101 | $1,478 | $38,600 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,159 | $1,162 | −$3 (−0.3%) | $1,361 | $1,761 | $46,360 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,381 | $1,393 | −$12 (−0.9%) | $1,697 | $2,266 | $55,240 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,711 | $1,613 | +$98 (+6.1%) | $1,873 | $2,607 | $68,440 |
How Antrim County compares
- Antrim County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Michigan, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 (Tuscola County) to $1,804 (Washtenaw County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $882, $965, $1,159, $1,381, $1,711. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 11 ZIP codes mostly in Antrim County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,050 to $1,530.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Antrim County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49611 | $850 | $910 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,610 | no change | 4% below |
| 49612 | $800 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,290 | $1,510 | +$20 (+1.9%) | 9% below |
| 49615 | $770 | $840 | $1,050 | $1,260 | $1,510 | +$80 (+8.2%) | 9% below |
| 49622 | $940 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,470 | $1,820 | −$20 (−1.6%) | 6% above |
| 49627 | $1,030 | $1,120 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,000 | −$10 (−0.7%) | 16% above |
| 49629 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,790 | −$80 (−6.2%) | 4% above |
| 49648 | $1,160 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,820 | $2,260 | +$10 (+0.7%) | 32% above |
| 49659 | $850 | $910 | $1,110 | $1,360 | $1,610 | −$20 (−1.8%) | 4% below |
| 49727 | $770 | $830 | $1,060 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$90 (+9.3%) | 9% below |
| 49729 | $960 | $1,040 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,870 | −$10 (−0.8%) | 10% above |
| 49730 | $840 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,610 | +$40 (+3.7%) | 4% below |
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).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
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.