FY2027 Small Area FMR · Petersburg, MI

ZIP 49270 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 49270 (Petersburg, MI) is $1,260 a month, down 3.8% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Monroe, MI area-wide FMR of $1,304.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,260per month ▼ 3.8%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,304Monroe, MI

Rank in the area17thof 25 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.

Studio$880▼ 2.2%

1 BR$960▼ 4.0%

2 BR$1,260▼ 3.8%

3 BR$1,540▼ 3.1%

4 BR$2,080▼ 1.9%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 49270 sits in the Monroe, MI area

Of the 25 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 49270 has the 17th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Monroe, 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 $1,304 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,260 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	$880	$792 – $968	$908	$900
1 bedroom	$960	$864 – $1,056	$997	$1,000
2 bedrooms	$1,260	$1,134 – $1,386	$1,304	$1,310
3 bedrooms	$1,540	$1,386 – $1,694	$1,595	$1,590
4 bedrooms	$2,080	$1,872 – $2,288	$2,153	$2,120

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 $95,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,150. ZIP code 49270 lies mainly in Monroe County. See the Monroe, MI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
48140	Ida	5.2 mi	$1,330
49238	Deerfield	5.7 mi	$1,200
48131	Dundee	6.4 mi	$1,460
48177	Samaria	7.0 mi	$1,570
49276	Riga	7.4 mi	$1,420
48182	Temperance	7.6 mi	$1,570

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 49270?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 49270 are $880 (studio), $960 (1 BR), $1,260 (2 BR), $1,540 (3 BR) and $2,080 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 49270?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 49270 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 49270?

The FY2026 income limits of the Monroe, MI area apply: median family income $95,200, low-income (80%) limit $76,150 for a family of four.