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Monroe Housing Commission
Monroe Housing Commission is based in Monroe, Monroe County, MI and administers 263 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MI011. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 254. Occupancy: 96%. ZIP codes served: 25.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48111 | $1,100 | $1,220 | $1,530 | $1,860 | $2,020 |
| 48117 | $930 | $1,020 | $1,330 | $1,630 | $2,200 |
| 48131 | $1,020 | $1,120 | $1,460 | $1,790 | $2,410 |
| 48133 | $830 | $910 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,940 |
| 48134 | $980 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,820 |
| 48140 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,330 | $1,620 | $2,190 |
| 48144 | $940 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,650 | $2,230 |
| 48145 | $910 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,600 | $2,160 |
| 48157 | $830 | $910 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,940 |
| 48159 | $860 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,520 | $2,050 |
| 48160 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,530 | $1,850 | $2,190 |
| 48161 | $850 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,490 | $2,010 |
| 48162 | $830 | $910 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,940 |
| 48164 | $1,380 | $1,540 | $1,930 | $2,350 | $2,560 |
| 48166 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,760 | $2,380 |
| 48177 | $1,090 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,920 | $2,590 |
| 48179 | $1,160 | $1,270 | $1,660 | $2,030 | $2,740 |
| 48182 | $1,090 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,920 | $2,590 |
| 48191 | $1,410 | $1,450 | $1,750 | $2,100 | $2,310 |
| 49228 | $860 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,550 | $1,940 |
| 49229 | $1,230 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,790 | $1,980 |
| 49238 | $830 | $910 | $1,200 | $1,480 | $1,940 |
| 49267 | $860 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,540 | $1,970 |
| 49270 | $880 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,540 | $2,080 |
| 49276 | $990 | $1,080 | $1,420 | $1,770 | $2,040 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Monroe Housing Commission
20 N Roessler St, Monroe, MI 48162
Phone: (734) 242-5880
Official website: monroehousing.org
Email updates
About Monroe Housing Commission
Overview
The Monroe Housing Commission operates 263 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The commission serves 254 households, maintaining a 96% occupancy rate. Its primary program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within Monroe, Michigan.
Scale and standing
The Monroe Housing Commission ranks first among the four housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Monroe area. Peer authorities include the Luna Pier Housing Commission, Dundee Housing Commission, and Bedford Township Housing Commission, none of which administer Section 8 vouchers. This position underscores the commission's significant role in providing public housing within the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Monroe area ranges from $1,140 to $1,880, with an average of $1,408. This is higher than the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 48164 at $1,880, while the lowest is in ZIP code 49238 at $1,140.
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.
- Luna Pier Housing CommissionLuna Pier, MI
- Dundee Housing CommissionDundee, MI
- Bedford Township Housing CommissionTemperance, MI
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.