Program: Combined · Public housing units: 653 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,266 · Households served: 1,657 · Occupancy: 87% · ZIP codes served: 28
The Saginaw Housing Commission operates 653 public housing units and administers 1,266 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,657 households. With an occupancy rate of 87%, the commission runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
The Saginaw Housing Commission ranks 7th in the state of Michigan by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 61 authorities. This places it among the larger providers of rental assistance in the state. The commission's significant voucher count underscores its role in supporting a substantial portion of the local population in need of affordable housing.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1,330, with an average of $1,089. This is lower than the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 48623 at $1,330, while the lowest is in ZIP code 48649 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48415 | $810 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,540 |
| 48417 | $870 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,610 | $1,640 |
| 48420 | $710 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,450 |
| 48457 | $720 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,300 | $1,440 |
| 48460 | $730 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 48601 | $770 | $870 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,460 |
| 48602 | $780 | $880 | $1,120 | $1,440 | $1,470 |
| 48603 | $870 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,610 | $1,640 |
| 48604 | $880 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,660 |
| 48607 | $850 | $950 | $1,220 | $1,570 | $1,600 |
| 48609 | $770 | $860 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,450 |
| 48614 | $880 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,660 |
| 48616 | $710 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,420 |
| 48623 | $990 | $1,090 | $1,400 | $1,800 | $1,860 |
| 48626 | $830 | $920 | $1,180 | $1,510 | $1,570 |
| 48637 | $820 | $840 | $1,080 | $1,370 | $1,520 |
| 48638 | $790 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,460 | $1,500 |
| 48649 | $710 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,420 |
| 48655 | $710 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,340 |
| 48708 | $800 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,380 | $1,490 |
| 48722 | $860 | $960 | $1,230 | $1,580 | $1,620 |
| 48724 | $840 | $950 | $1,210 | $1,550 | $1,590 |
| 48734 | $710 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,350 |
| 48747 | $950 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,640 | $1,760 |
| 48757 | $770 | $900 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,610 |
| 48807 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,520 |
| 48831 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,520 |
| 48841 | $830 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,520 | $1,680 |
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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