FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Kent County

Studio
$1,232
1BR
$1,278
2BR
$1,531
3BR
$1,980
4BR
$2,189

Kent County, Michigan

FIPS 26081 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI HUD Metro FMR Area

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $1,232 $14,784
1-Bedroom $1,278 $15,336
2-Bedroom $1,531 $18,372
3-Bedroom $1,980 $23,760
4-Bedroom $2,189 $26,268
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,531/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $61,240/yr ($5,103/mo). Area Median Income is $106,600.
At MI's state minimum wage of $12.48/hr, a worker would need to work 95 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $1,232 $1,278 $1,531 $1,980 $2,189
FY2025 $1,163 $1,209 $1,443 $1,880 $2,057
FY2024 $1,093 $1,142 $1,369 $1,785 $1,963
FY2023 $954 $1,005 $1,211 $1,576 $1,761
FY2022 $798 $859 $1,041 $1,356 $1,538
FY2021 $739 $817 $994 $1,309 $1,501
FY2020 $686 $789 $962 $1,296 $1,481

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $106,600

Income Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI $22,400 $25,600 $28,800 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI $37,350 $42,650 $48,000 $53,300 $57,600 $61,850
80% AMI $59,750 $68,250 $76,800 $85,300 $92,150 $98,950

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