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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Sebewaing, MI

ZIP 48759 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 48759 (Sebewaing, MI) is $1,260 a month, up 3.3% from FY2026. That is 24% above the Huron County, MI area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,260per month ▲ 3.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Huron County, MI
Rank in the area1stof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,134
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,260
110% of SAFMR$1,386

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 48759 sits in the Huron County, MI area

$1,010$1,260median $1,045

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 48759 has the 1st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Huron County, MI is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,260 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 48759 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Tuscola County, MI (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$900$810 – $990$723$860
1 bedroom$1,060$954 – $1,166$855$1,010
2 bedrooms$1,260$1,134 – $1,386$1,014$1,220
3 bedrooms$1,610$1,449 – $1,771$1,293$1,500
4 bedrooms$1,660$1,494 – $1,826$1,333$1,620

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,260 needs about $50,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $81,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,900. ZIP code 48759 lies mainly in Huron County and Tuscola County. See the Huron County, MI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
48767Unionville6.7 mi$1,180
48735Gagetown7.2 mi$1,010
48754Owendale7.7 mi$1,040
48720Bay Port7.8 mi$1,220
48755Pigeon8.2 mi$1,190
48701Akron13.1 mi$1,050

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 48759?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 48759 are $900 (studio), $1,060 (1 BR), $1,260 (2 BR), $1,610 (3 BR) and $1,660 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 48759?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 48759 that range is $1,134 to $1,386 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 48759?

The FY2026 income limits of the Huron County, MI area apply: median family income $81,900, low-income (80%) limit $66,900 for a family of four.