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Section 8 rent amounts in Kent County, MI

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Kent County, MI is $1,531.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,531
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
39
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
657,321
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,232
1 BR$1,278
2 BR$1,531
3 BR$1,980
4 BR$2,189

Rent by ZIP

39 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
49301$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49302$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49306$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49315$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49316$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49317$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49319$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49321$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49326$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49330$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49331$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49341$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49343$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49345$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49351$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49418$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49468$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49501$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49503$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49504$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49505$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49506$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49507$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49508$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49509$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49510$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49512$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49514$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49515$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49516$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49518$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49519$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49525$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49534$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49544$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49546$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49548$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49560$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR
49588$1,232$1,278$1,531$1,980$2,189County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,531. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Kent County, MI?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Kent County, MI is $1,531.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Kent County, MI?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Kent County, MI: Studio $1,232, 1 BR $1,278, 2 BR $1,531, 3 BR $1,980, 4 BR $2,189.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Kent County, MI?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,531. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).