Rent by ZIP · Kalamazoo County
Rent in Kalamazoo, MI 49009
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,250 (+1.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,137 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $890 | +7.9% | $864–1,056 | $796 ±$204 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,090 | $1,060 | +2.8% | $981–1,199 | $992 ±$80 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,230 | +1.6% | $1,125–1,375 | $1,217 ±$123 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,670 | $1,620 | +3.1% | $1,503–1,837 | $1,410 ±$110 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,770 | $1,660 | +6.6% | $1,593–1,947 | $2,016 ±$1,459 |
Small Area FMRs for the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI MSA. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,158.
What renters pay in 49009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49008 | Kalamazoo | $1,120 | $1,128 |
| 49010 | Allegan | $1,270 | $1,195 |
| 49007 | Kalamazoo | $1,170 | $1,092 |
| 49011 | Athens | $1,210 | $967 |
| 49006 | Kalamazoo | $1,050 | $934 |
| 49012 | Augusta | $1,210 | $1,019 |
Fair Market Rents across Kalamazoo 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.