Rent by ZIP · Calhoun County
Rent in Athens, MI 49011
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,210 (+9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,057 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $860 | $790 | +8.9% | $774–946 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,020 | $920 | +10.9% | $918–1,122 | $629 ±$141 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,210 | $1,110 | +9% | $1,089–1,331 | $967 ±$268 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,460 | $1,410 | +3.5% | $1,314–1,606 | $1,145 ±$265 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,510 | +7.9% | $1,467–1,793 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Battle Creek, 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 Battle Creek, MI MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,233.
What renters pay in 49011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49010 | Allegan | $1,270 | $1,195 |
| 49012 | Augusta | $1,210 | $1,019 |
| 49009 | Kalamazoo | $1,250 | $1,217 |
| 49013 | Bangor | $1,130 | $987 |
| 49008 | Kalamazoo | $1,120 | $1,128 |
| 49014 | Battle Creek | $1,300 | $1,082 |
Fair Market Rents across Calhoun 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.