Rent by ZIP · Wayne County
Rent in Detroit, MI 48208
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,180 (+6.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $896 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $850 | $790 | +7.6% | $765–935 | $955 ±$200 |
| 1 bedroom | $940 | $880 | +6.8% | $846–1,034 | $417 ±$194 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,180 | $1,110 | +6.3% | $1,062–1,298 | $1,196 ±$192 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,360 | +5.9% | $1,296–1,584 | $1,095 ±$230 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,560 | $1,470 | +6.1% | $1,404–1,716 | $1,105 ±$443 |
Small Area FMRs for the Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,459.
What renters pay in 48208
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48207 | Detroit | $1,380 | $1,177 |
| 48209 | Detroit | $1,070 | $864 |
| 48206 | Detroit | $1,180 | $993 |
| 48210 | Detroit | $1,200 | $934 |
| 48205 | Detroit | $1,360 | $1,151 |
| 48211 | Detroit | $1,220 | $1,030 |
Fair Market Rents across Wayne County, MI · All MI counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.