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Melvindale Housing Commission
Melvindale Housing Commission is based in Melvindale, Wayne County, MI and administers 246 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code MI048. Program type: Combined. Households served: 124. Occupancy: 50%. ZIP codes served: 71.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48101 | $1,040 | $1,160 | $1,450 | $1,770 | $1,920 |
| 48111 | $1,100 | $1,220 | $1,530 | $1,860 | $2,020 |
| 48117 | $930 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $1,630 | $2,200 |
| 48120 | $1,310 | $1,460 | $1,830 | $2,230 | $2,420 |
| 48122 | $1,030 | $1,140 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $1,890 |
| 48124 | $1,150 | $1,280 | $1,600 | $1,950 | $2,120 |
| 48125 | $1,160 | $1,300 | $1,620 | $1,970 | $2,140 |
| 48126 | $1,060 | $1,180 | $1,480 | $1,800 | $1,960 |
| 48127 | $1,110 | $1,240 | $1,550 | $1,890 | $2,050 |
| 48128 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $2,050 | $2,500 | $2,710 |
| 48134 | $980 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,820 |
| 48135 | $950 | $1,060 | $1,320 | $1,610 | $1,740 |
| 48138 | $1,220 | $1,360 | $1,700 | $2,070 | $2,250 |
| 48141 | $1,050 | $1,170 | $1,460 | $1,780 | $1,930 |
| 48146 | $880 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,630 |
| 48150 | $1,180 | $1,310 | $1,640 | $2,000 | $2,170 |
| 48152 | $1,190 | $1,330 | $1,660 | $2,020 | $2,190 |
| 48154 | $1,070 | $1,190 | $1,490 | $1,810 | $1,970 |
| 48164 | $1,380 | $1,540 | $1,930 | $2,350 | $2,560 |
| 48167 | $1,420 | $1,560 | $1,950 | $2,370 | $2,570 |
| 48168 | $1,600 | $1,780 | $2,220 | $2,700 | $2,930 |
| 48170 | $1,130 | $1,260 | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,070 |
| 48173 | $1,000 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,690 | $1,840 |
| 48174 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,810 |
| 48180 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,680 |
| 48183 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,680 |
| 48184 | $850 | $950 | $1,190 | $1,450 | $1,570 |
| 48185 | $1,070 | $1,190 | $1,490 | $1,810 | $1,970 |
| 48186 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,810 |
| 48187 | $1,300 | $1,450 | $1,810 | $2,200 | $2,390 |
| 48188 | $1,340 | $1,500 | $1,870 | $2,280 | $2,470 |
| 48192 | $870 | $970 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,600 |
| 48193 | $950 | $1,060 | $1,320 | $1,610 | $1,740 |
| 48195 | $980 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,660 | $1,800 |
| 48201 | $960 | $1,070 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,770 |
| 48202 | $970 | $1,080 | $1,350 | $1,640 | $1,780 |
| 48203 | $800 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,350 | $1,470 |
| 48204 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,680 |
| 48205 | $980 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,660 | $1,800 |
| 48206 | $850 | $940 | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,560 |
| 48207 | $990 | $1,100 | $1,380 | $1,680 | $1,820 |
| 48208 | $850 | $940 | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,560 |
| 48209 | $770 | $860 | $1,070 | $1,300 | $1,410 |
| 48210 | $860 | $960 | $1,200 | $1,460 | $1,590 |
| 48211 | $880 | $980 | $1,220 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 48212 | $830 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,400 | $1,520 |
| 48213 | $830 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,530 |
| 48214 | $800 | $900 | $1,120 | $1,360 | $1,480 |
| 48215 | $880 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,630 |
| 48216 | $880 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,630 |
| 48217 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,410 | $1,720 | $1,860 |
| 48218 | $730 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
| 48219 | $1,030 | $1,140 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $1,890 |
| 48221 | $1,030 | $1,140 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $1,890 |
| 48223 | $900 | $1,010 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $1,670 |
| 48224 | $1,050 | $1,170 | $1,460 | $1,780 | $1,930 |
| 48225 | $1,190 | $1,330 | $1,660 | $2,020 | $2,190 |
| 48226 | $1,560 | $1,740 | $2,170 | $2,640 | $2,870 |
| 48227 | $970 | $1,080 | $1,350 | $1,640 | $1,780 |
| 48228 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,680 |
| 48229 | $830 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,400 | $1,520 |
| 48230 | $1,310 | $1,460 | $1,820 | $2,220 | $2,410 |
| 48233 | $1,230 | $1,380 | $1,720 | $2,090 | $2,280 |
| 48234 | $870 | $970 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,600 |
| 48235 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,810 |
| 48236 | $1,450 | $1,620 | $2,020 | $2,460 | $2,670 |
| 48238 | $880 | $980 | $1,220 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 48239 | $1,200 | $1,340 | $1,670 | $2,030 | $2,210 |
| 48240 | $1,180 | $1,320 | $1,650 | $2,010 | $2,180 |
| 48242 | $1,000 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,690 | $1,840 |
| 48243 | $1,000 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,690 | $1,840 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Melvindale Housing Commission
3501 Oakwood Blvd, Melvindale, MI 48122
Phone: (313) 429-1095
Email updates
About Melvindale Housing Commission
Overview
The Melvindale Housing Commission is a voucher-only housing authority, administering 246 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 124 households, with an occupancy rate of 50%. The commission operates under a Combined program type, integrating various housing assistance services to meet the needs of the community.
Scale and standing
Among the 17 housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Melvindale Housing Commission ranks 9th by the number of Section 8 vouchers. In the broader context of Michigan, it holds the 27th position out of 61 authorities with vouchers. Peer authorities in the region, such as the Detroit Housing Commission with 6,612 vouchers and the Plymouth Housing Commission with 2,058 vouchers, have significantly larger programs.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,060 to $2,120, with an average of $1,388. This is higher than the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 48226 at $2,120, while the lowest is in ZIP code 48209 at $1,060.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Detroit, MI
- Dearborn, MI
- Livonia, MI
- Canton, MI
- Dearborn Heights, MI
- Northville, MI
- Redford, MI
- Westland, MI
- Allen Park, MI
- Belleville, MI
- Brownstown, MI
- Carleton, MI
- Ecorse, MI
- Flat Rock, MI
- Garden City, MI
- Grosse Ile, MI
- Grosse Pointe Park, MI
- Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
- Hamtramck, MI
- Harper Woods, MI
- Huron, MI
- Inkster, MI
- Lincoln Park, MI
- Melvindale, MI
- Plymouth, MI
- River Rouge, MI
- Riverview, MI
- Romulus, MI
- Southgate, MI
- Taylor, MI
- Wayne, MI
- Woodhaven, MI
- Wyandotte, MI
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Detroit Housing CommissionDetroit, MI, 6,612 vouchers
- Plymouth Housing CommissionPlymouth, MI, 2,058 vouchers
- Westland Housing CommissionWestland, MI, 1,255 vouchers
- Taylor Housing CommissionTaylor, MI, 1,216 vouchers
- Livonia Housing CommissionLivonia, MI, 1,013 vouchers
- Inkster Housing CommissionInkster, MI, 946 vouchers
- River Rouge Housing CommissionRiver Rouge, MI, 439 vouchers
- Lincoln Park Housing CommissionLincoln Park, MI, 332 vouchers
- Rockwood Housing CommissionRockwood, MI
- Highland Park Housing CommissionHighland Park, MI
- Ecorse Housing CommissionEcorse, MI
- Dearborn Housing CommissionDearborn, MI
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.