Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 89 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 89 · Occupancy: 100% · ZIP codes served: 21
The Saranac Housing Commission operates 89 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. The commission serves 89 households with a 100% occupancy rate. Its program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents in Saranac, Michigan.
The Saranac Housing Commission ranks third among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It is comparable in size to the Belding Housing Commission, which also does not administer Section 8 vouchers. In contrast, the Ionia Housing Commission manages 23 Section 8 vouchers. Despite the lack of vouchers, the Saranac Housing Commission remains a significant provider of public housing in the region.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $1,060 to $1,470, with an average of $1,231. This is slightly above the state average of $1,228. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 49302 at $1,470, while the lowest is in ZIP code 48881 at $1,060.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48809 | $1,110 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,790 | $1,980 |
| 48815 | $1,110 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,790 | $1,980 |
| 48834 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,260 | $1,570 | $1,780 |
| 48837 | $990 | $1,010 | $1,270 | $1,620 | $1,740 |
| 48838 | $1,110 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,790 | $1,980 |
| 48845 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,740 |
| 48846 | $830 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 48849 | $910 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,570 | $1,820 |
| 48851 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,790 | $2,180 |
| 48860 | $800 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,790 |
| 48861 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,750 |
| 48865 | $760 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,740 |
| 48870 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,260 | $1,570 | $1,780 |
| 48873 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,740 |
| 48875 | $1,000 | $1,090 | $1,430 | $1,820 | $2,210 |
| 48881 | $760 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,350 | $1,740 |
| 48890 | $970 | $1,020 | $1,300 | $1,660 | $1,850 |
| 48894 | $880 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,740 |
| 49302 | $1,180 | $1,230 | $1,470 | $1,910 | $2,180 |
| 49325 | $1,110 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,790 | $1,980 |
| 49331 | $1,290 | $1,360 | $1,640 | $2,120 | $2,450 |
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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