Housing authoritiesMIIshpeming Housing Commission
Ishpeming Housing Commission
Ishpeming Housing Commission is based in Ishpeming, Marquette County, MI and administers 127 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MI101. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 126. Occupancy: 99%. ZIP codes served: 15.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49808 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,200 | $1,430 | $1,700 |
| 49814 | $750 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,280 | $1,520 |
| 49818 | $800 | $880 | $1,080 | $1,400 | $1,720 |
| 49822 | $760 | $880 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,500 |
| 49831 | $740 | $900 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,500 |
| 49833 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,200 | $1,430 | $1,700 |
| 49841 | $710 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,230 | $1,500 |
| 49849 | $710 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,230 | $1,500 |
| 49855 | $890 | $1,080 | $1,280 | $1,530 | $1,810 |
| 49861 | $780 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,520 |
| 49866 | $720 | $880 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,500 |
| 49871 | $710 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,230 | $1,500 |
| 49879 | $840 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,710 |
| 49880 | $790 | $880 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,690 |
| 49885 | $830 | $990 | $1,190 | $1,410 | $1,680 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Ishpeming Housing Commission
111 Bluff St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
Phone: (906) 485-4100
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About Ishpeming Housing Commission
Overview
The Ishpeming Housing Commission operates 127 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The commission serves 126 households with a 99% occupancy rate. Its primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within Marquette County.
Scale and standing
The Ishpeming Housing Commission ranks third among the three housing authorities serving Marquette County. It shares this service area with the Marquette Housing Commission, which administers 53 Section 8 vouchers, and the Negaunee Housing Commission, which, like Ishpeming, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, Ishpeming's focus on public housing units makes it a significant provider of affordable housing in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,220, with an average of $1,045. This is lower than the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 49855 at $1,220, while the lowest is in ZIP code 49866 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.
- Marquette Housing CommissionMarquette, MI, 53 vouchers
- Negaunee Housing CommissionNegaunee, MI
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.