Program: Combined · Public housing units: 68 · Section 8 vouchers: 2,252 · Households served: 1,979 · Occupancy: 85% · ZIP codes served: 23
The Lansing Housing Commission operates 68 public housing units and administers 2,252 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,979 households. The commission has an occupancy rate of 85% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
The Lansing Housing Commission ranks second among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Lansing-East Lansing and Shiawassee County areas. It stands out with 2,252 Section 8 vouchers, significantly more than the Ingham County Housing Commission, which has 100 vouchers. On a statewide scale, the Lansing Housing Commission holds the fifth position in terms of voucher size among 61 authorities in Michigan.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,020 to $1,510, with an average of $1,284, slightly above the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 48864 at $1,510, while the lowest is in ZIP code 49264 at $1,020.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48819 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,520 |
| 48821 | $1,010 | $1,030 | $1,290 | $1,640 | $1,700 |
| 48823 | $1,210 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $1,960 | $2,020 |
| 48824 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,520 | $1,940 | $2,000 |
| 48825 | $1,210 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $1,960 | $2,020 |
| 48827 | $980 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,590 | $1,640 |
| 48840 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,730 |
| 48842 | $1,160 | $1,180 | $1,480 | $1,890 | $1,950 |
| 48854 | $1,100 | $1,120 | $1,400 | $1,780 | $1,840 |
| 48864 | $1,240 | $1,260 | $1,580 | $2,010 | $2,080 |
| 48872 | $930 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,830 | $2,060 |
| 48892 | $910 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,830 | $2,060 |
| 48895 | $960 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,550 | $1,600 |
| 48906 | $1,060 | $1,080 | $1,350 | $1,720 | $1,770 |
| 48910 | $1,030 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,720 |
| 48911 | $950 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $1,590 |
| 48912 | $1,080 | $1,100 | $1,380 | $1,760 | $1,810 |
| 48915 | $1,040 | $1,060 | $1,330 | $1,690 | $1,750 |
| 48917 | $1,080 | $1,100 | $1,380 | $1,760 | $1,810 |
| 48933 | $920 | $930 | $1,170 | $1,490 | $1,540 |
| 49251 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,720 |
| 49264 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,520 |
| 49285 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,060 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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