Rent by ZIP · Wayne County
Rent in Detroit, MI 48209
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,070 (+0.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $883 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | $750 | +2.7% | $693–847 | $688 ±$339 |
| 1 bedroom | $860 | $830 | +3.6% | $774–946 | $706 ±$189 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,070 | $1,060 | +0.9% | $963–1,177 | $864 ±$42 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,300 | $1,300 | 0% | $1,170–1,430 | $948 ±$51 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,410 | $1,400 | +0.7% | $1,269–1,551 | $1,358 ±$66 |
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 48209
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48208 | Detroit | $1,180 | $1,196 |
| 48210 | Detroit | $1,200 | $934 |
| 48207 | Detroit | $1,380 | $1,177 |
| 48211 | Detroit | $1,220 | $1,030 |
| 48206 | Detroit | $1,180 | $993 |
| 48212 | Hamtramck | $1,150 | $961 |
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.