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Flint Housing Commission
Flint Housing Commission is based in Flint, Genesee County, MI and administers 1,084 Section 8 vouchers and 625 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MI009. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,160. Occupancy: 68%. ZIP codes served: 34.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment), effective 2025-03-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $27 | $32 | $38 | $43 | $49 |
| Heating (Electric) | $37 | $43 | $59 | $74 | $90 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump) | $32 | $38 | $45 | $51 | $56 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $3 | $3 | $5 | $6 | $8 |
| Cooking (Bottle Gas) | $3 | $3 | $5 | $7 | $9 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $8 | $10 | $14 | $18 | $23 |
| Other Electric | $31 | $36 | $51 | $65 | $79 |
| Air Conditioning | $4 | $5 | $7 | $9 | $11 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $7 | $8 | $12 | $16 | $19 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $22 | $26 | $33 | $40 | $47 |
| Water | $58 | $60 | $72 | $85 | $97 |
| Sewer | $49 | $50 | $59 | $68 | $76 |
| Other specify: Electric Charge $9.08 | $9 | $9 | $9 | $9 | $9 |
| Other specify: Natural Gas Charge $15.60 | $16 | $16 | $16 | $16 | $16 |
| Range/Microwave | $11 | $11 | $11 | $11 | $11 |
| Refrigerator | $12 | $12 | $12 | $12 | $12 |
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Latest from Flint Housing Commission
- INVITATION TO BID – Scattered Sites Renovation ProjectThe Flint Housing Commission is inviting bids for a scattered sites renovation project.
- *IMPORTANT* The Board of Commissioners' Regular Meeting has been canceled for today, October 27th, 2026.
- Please click FHC Board Meeting Schedule 2026-2027 to view our updated Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Schedule
- FHC Board Meeting Schedule 2026-2027The Flint Housing Commission has released the schedule for board meetings from 2026 to 2027.
- Employment page for new career opportunitiesThe Flint Housing Commission has a dedicated employment page for career opportunities.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48411 | $940 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,640 | $1,900 |
| 48415 | $810 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,540 |
| 48418 | $1,210 | $1,310 | $1,640 | $2,170 | $2,470 |
| 48420 | $710 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,450 |
| 48421 | $730 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,350 |
| 48423 | $810 | $960 | $1,160 | $1,420 | $1,650 |
| 48429 | $740 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,540 |
| 48430 | $1,170 | $1,340 | $1,580 | $2,040 | $2,360 |
| 48433 | $830 | $990 | $1,190 | $1,460 | $1,690 |
| 48436 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,300 | $1,600 | $1,860 |
| 48437 | $710 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 48438 | $1,100 | $1,290 | $1,560 | $1,910 | $2,200 |
| 48439 | $850 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,500 | $1,740 |
| 48442 | $1,090 | $1,220 | $1,520 | $1,860 | $2,030 |
| 48449 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,280 | $1,660 | $1,890 |
| 48451 | $910 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,830 | $2,060 |
| 48457 | $720 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,300 | $1,440 |
| 48458 | $740 | $880 | $1,060 | $1,300 | $1,510 |
| 48460 | $730 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 48462 | $830 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,530 |
| 48463 | $720 | $850 | $1,030 | $1,260 | $1,470 |
| 48464 | $780 | $900 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,560 |
| 48473 | $930 | $1,100 | $1,330 | $1,630 | $1,890 |
| 48502 | $760 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,340 | $1,550 |
| 48503 | $740 | $880 | $1,060 | $1,300 | $1,510 |
| 48504 | $760 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,340 | $1,550 |
| 48505 | $710 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 48506 | $750 | $900 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,540 |
| 48507 | $790 | $940 | $1,130 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 48509 | $870 | $1,040 | $1,250 | $1,540 | $1,780 |
| 48519 | $820 | $980 | $1,180 | $1,450 | $1,680 |
| 48529 | $840 | $990 | $1,200 | $1,470 | $1,710 |
| 48532 | $750 | $900 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,540 |
| 48746 | $780 | $920 | $1,110 | $1,460 | $1,680 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Flint Housing Commission
3820 Richfield Rd, Flint, MI 48506
Phone: (810) 736-3050
Official website: flinthc.org
Email updates
About Flint Housing Commission
Overview
The Flint Housing Commission operates 625 public housing units and administers 1,084 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,160 households. With an occupancy rate of 68%, the commission runs a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options to residents of Flint, Michigan.
Scale and standing
The Flint Housing Commission ranks 13th in the state of Michigan by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 61 housing authorities in the state. This places it among the larger providers of rental assistance in Michigan, reflecting its significant role in supporting low-income families in Genesee County.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area served by the Flint Housing Commission ranges from $970 to $1,520, with an average of $1,111. This is slightly below the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 48418 at $1,520, while the lowest is in ZIP code 48437 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Flint, MI
- Burton, MI
- Birch Run, MI
- Byron, MI
- Columbiaville, MI
- Davison, MI
- Durand, MI
- Fenton, MI
- Flushing, MI
- Gaines, MI
- Genesee, MI
- Goodrich, MI
- Grand Blanc, MI
- Holly, MI
- Lennon, MI
- Linden, MI
- Millington, MI
- Montrose, MI
- Mount Morris, MI
- New lothrop, MI
- Ortonville, MI
- Otisville, MI
- Otter lake, MI
- Swartz Creek, MI
- Vienna, MI
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.