FY2027 Small Area FMR · Lawrence, MI

ZIP 49064 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 49064 (Lawrence, MI) is $1,010 a month, up 1.0% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Van Buren County, MI area-wide FMR of $1,040.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 1.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,040Van Buren County, MI

Rank in the area22ndof 24 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010

110% of SAFMR$1,111

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

Studio$710▲ 2.9%

1 BR$780▲ 2.6%

2 BR$1,010▲ 1.0%

3 BR$1,350▲ 2.3%

4 BR$1,400▲ 2.2%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 49064 sits in the Van Buren County, MI area

Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 49064 has the 22nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Van Buren 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 $1,040 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$710	$639 – $781	$724	$690
1 bedroom	$780	$702 – $858	$795	$760
2 bedrooms	$1,010	$909 – $1,111	$1,040	$1,000
3 bedrooms	$1,350	$1,215 – $1,485	$1,370	$1,320
4 bedrooms	$1,400	$1,260 – $1,540	$1,425	$1,370

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $94,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $75,500. ZIP code 49064 lies mainly in Van Buren County. See the Van Buren County, MI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
49057	Hartford	6.4 mi	$1,010
49013	Bangor	6.6 mi	$1,130
49079	Paw Paw	7.3 mi	$1,040
49045	Decatur	8.6 mi	$1,010
49027	Breedsville	9.0 mi	$1,050
49098	Watervliet	10.5 mi	$1,450

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 49064?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 49064 are $710 (studio), $780 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,350 (3 BR) and $1,400 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 49064?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 49064 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 49064?

The FY2026 income limits of the Van Buren County, MI area apply: median family income $94,400, low-income (80%) limit $75,500 for a family of four.