ZIP code · Michigan
ZIP 49503: Section 8 rents and assisted housing
ZIP code 49503 lies mainly in Kent County, Michigan (Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file). HUD records 42 assisted, public-housing or tax-credit properties here with 2,468 units in total. Data last updated October 4, 2026.
- 2-bedroom Small Area FMR
- $1,760
- County
- Kent County
- HUD-recorded properties
- 42
- Counseling agencies
- 2
FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP 49503
Small Area FMRs set rents by ZIP code; whether a housing authority uses them depends on the area (how Fair Market Rents work).
| Unit size | FY2027 Small Area FMR | HUD basic range (90%–110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio / efficiency | $1,410 / month | $1,269 – $1,551 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,470 / month | $1,323 – $1,617 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,760 / month | $1,584 – $1,936 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,280 / month | $2,052 – $2,508 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,610 / month | $2,349 – $2,871 |
HUD area: Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI HUD Metro FMR Area (METRO24340M24340). Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2027.
FY2027 Fair Market Rents for Kent County
HUD Fair Market Rents for the Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI HUD Metro FMR Area area (how Fair Market Rents work).
| Unit size | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly rent | $1,306 | $1,365 | $1,630 | $2,113 | $2,417 |
| Unit size | FY2027 Fair Market Rent |
|---|---|
| Studio / efficiency | $1,306 / month |
| 1 bedroom | $1,365 / month |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,630 / month |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,113 / month |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,417 / month |
Source: HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027. 91 FR 56156 (published 2026-09-01). Effective 2026-10-01 except areas where HUD received a valid reevaluation request. HUD area code METRO24340M24340. Imported 4 October 2026.
HUD-recorded properties in ZIP 49503
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies in ZIP 49503
Where this information comes from
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
- HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA to County Relationship File · U.S. Census Bureau · source updated 1 January 2020 · retrieved 4 October 2026
- HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Properties · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 14 May 2025 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Public Housing Developments · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Public Housing Authorities · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 18 August 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agencies · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Housing Counseling · source updated not published by the provider · retrieved 4 October 2026
Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); U.S. Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA to County Relationship File (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Properties (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Authorities (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agencies (retrieved 4 October 2026).
These federal datasets do not show vacancies, waiting-list status or whether a landlord accepts vouchers (about our data).