What is the Fair Market Rent in St. Clair Shores, MI?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $1,400 to $1,600 a month across the 3 ZIP codes that cover St. Clair Shores.
By ZIP code: 48080 $1,400, 48081 $1,540, 48082 $1,600.
Across the whole Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area the two-bedroom figure is $1,459.
The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in St. Clair Shores is $1,202 (±$82), below the Small Area figure for ZIP 48080.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms, whole area
- $1,459
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 48080
- $1,400
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 48081
- $1,540
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 48082
- $1,600
Fair Market Rents for St. Clair Shores, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms | Census median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area (whole area) | $1,047 | $1,167 | $1,459 | $1,777 | $1,929 | — |
| ZIP 48080 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,400 | $1,700 | $1,850 | $1,112 |
| ZIP 48081 | $1,110 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $1,880 | $2,040 | $1,334 |
| ZIP 48082 | $1,150 | $1,280 | $1,600 | $1,950 | $2,120 | $1,316 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.
Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.
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Questions about St. Clair Shores
What is the Section 8 payment standard in St. Clair Shores?
Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,459, and the Small Area figure for 48080 is $1,400.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 48080?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 48080 is $1,400 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,112 (±$63).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 48081?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 48081 is $1,540 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,334 (±$99).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 48082?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 48082 is $1,600 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,316 (±$185).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in St. Clair Shores?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 48080 is $1,120 a month, against $1,167 across the Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area.
Sources
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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