Rent by ZIP · Houghton County
Rent in Houghton, MI 49931
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,230 (+9.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $972 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $950 | $910 | +4.4% | $855–1,045 | $853 ±$173 |
| 1 bedroom | $960 | $920 | +4.3% | $864–1,056 | $635 ±$129 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,230 | $1,120 | +9.8% | $1,107–1,353 | $1,026 ±$353 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,700 | $1,560 | +9% | $1,530–1,870 | $1,440 ±$285 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,060 | $1,880 | +9.6% | $1,854–2,266 | $1,836 ±$206 |
Small Area FMRs for the Houghton County, MI. 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 Houghton County, MI, 2 bedrooms: $1,033.
What renters pay in 49931
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49930 | Hancock | $1,010 | $867 |
| 49929 | Greenland | $1,010 | – |
| 49934 | Hubbell | $1,070 | – |
| 49927 | Gaastra | $1,170 | $685 |
| 49935 | Iron River | $1,180 | $946 |
| 49925 | Ewen | $1,140 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Houghton 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.