Rent by ZIP · Wayne County
Rent in Detroit, MI 48216
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,230 (+8.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $988 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $880 | $810 | +8.6% | $792–968 | $1,160 ±$137 |
| 1 bedroom | $980 | $900 | +8.9% | $882–1,078 | $921 ±$564 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,230 | $1,130 | +8.8% | $1,107–1,353 | $1,018 ±$319 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,500 | $1,380 | +8.7% | $1,350–1,650 | $1,088 ±$114 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,500 | +8.7% | $1,467–1,793 | – |
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 48216
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48215 | Detroit | $1,230 | $994 |
| 48217 | Detroit | $1,410 | $983 |
| 48214 | Detroit | $1,120 | $878 |
| 48218 | River Rouge | $1,010 | $939 |
| 48213 | Detroit | $1,160 | $882 |
| 48219 | Detroit | $1,430 | $1,051 |
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.