Housing authoritiesMICovert Public Housing Commission
Covert Public Housing Commission
Covert Public Housing Commission is based in Covert, Van Buren County, MI and administers 40 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MI189. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 39. Occupancy: 97%. ZIP codes served: 23.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49009 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,250 | $1,670 | $1,770 |
| 49010 | $960 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,820 |
| 49013 | $790 | $860 | $1,130 | $1,490 | $1,550 |
| 49022 | $750 | $830 | $1,080 | $1,420 | $1,420 |
| 49026 | $870 | $870 | $1,150 | $1,460 | $1,590 |
| 49027 | $730 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,380 | $1,440 |
| 49038 | $780 | $860 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,470 |
| 49043 | $800 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,490 | $1,530 |
| 49045 | $720 | $820 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,500 |
| 49047 | $810 | $900 | $1,070 | $1,410 | $1,700 |
| 49055 | $870 | $870 | $1,150 | $1,430 | $1,590 |
| 49056 | $880 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,570 | $1,710 |
| 49057 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,400 |
| 49063 | $720 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,420 |
| 49064 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,400 |
| 49065 | $760 | $900 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,500 |
| 49067 | $840 | $930 | $1,090 | $1,400 | $1,730 |
| 49071 | $950 | $1,060 | $1,340 | $1,770 | $1,850 |
| 49078 | $1,090 | $1,100 | $1,430 | $1,760 | $2,060 |
| 49079 | $720 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,420 |
| 49087 | $810 | $930 | $1,060 | $1,410 | $1,500 |
| 49090 | $870 | $870 | $1,150 | $1,440 | $1,590 |
| 49098 | $1,010 | $1,110 | $1,450 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Covert Public Housing Commission
73860 E Lake St, Covert, MI 49043
Phone: (269) 764-8881
Email updates
About Covert Public Housing Commission
Overview
The Covert Public Housing Commission operates 40 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The commission serves 39 households, maintaining a 97% occupancy rate. Its primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the community.
Scale and standing
The Covert Public Housing Commission ranks fourth among the four authorities serving Van Buren County. It shares this service area with the South Haven Housing Commission, Paw Paw Housing Commission, and Bangor Housing Commission, all of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite its smaller size, the commission plays a crucial role in providing essential housing support to the local population.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,410, with an average of $1,100. This is lower than the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is found in ZIP code 49078 at $1,410, while the lowest is in ZIP code 49045 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- South Haven Housing CommissionSouth Haven, MI
- Paw Paw Housing CommissionPaw Paw, MI
- Bangor Housing CommissionBangor, MI
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.