Rent by ZIP · Wayne County
Rent in Detroit, MI 48226
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,170 (+2.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,743 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,560 | $1,520 | +2.6% | $1,404–1,716 | $1,216 ±$160 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,740 | $1,690 | +3% | $1,566–1,914 | $1,738 ±$80 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,170 | $2,120 | +2.4% | $1,953–2,387 | $2,335 ±$160 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,640 | $2,590 | +1.9% | $2,376–2,904 | $2,721 ±$221 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,870 | $2,810 | +2.1% | $2,583–3,157 | – |
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 48226
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48225 | Harper Woods | $1,660 | $1,489 |
| 48227 | Detroit | $1,350 | $927 |
| 48224 | Detroit | $1,460 | $1,041 |
| 48228 | Detroit | $1,270 | $1,029 |
| 48223 | Detroit | $1,260 | $1,064 |
| 48229 | Ecorse | $1,150 | $833 |
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.