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48883

ZIPSAFMR
Gratiot County, MI

ZIP Investment Score

83Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$830$890
1 BR$840$870
2 BR$1,080$1,190
3 BR$1,370$1,450
4 BR$1,520$1,530
5 BR$1,748Not available
6 BR$2,010Not available
7 BR$2,312Not available
8 BR$2,658Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$114,917

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,190
HUD FMR$1,080
Market rent$1,260
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$1,190
-Principal and interest-$581
Loan amount$91,934
Down payment$22,983
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$409
Property taxes-$115
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$119
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$19,330(84.1% ROI)
Projected value
$123,753
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$8,836
Loan principal paid down+$3,294
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$32,975(143.5% ROI)
Projected value
$130,018
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$15,101
Loan principal paid down+$5,874
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$70,182(305.4% ROI)
Projected value
$147,103
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$32,186
Loan principal paid down+$13,996
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.90
1 BR
0.94
2 BR
0.86
3 BR
0.92
4 BR
0.99
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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ZIP 48883 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 48883 (Shepherd, MI) is $1,080 a month. That is up 4.9% from $1,030 in FY 2026. Shepherd is in the Gratiot County, MI non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,018. Among 24 ZIP codes in Gratiot County, 48883 is tied for the 14th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,260).

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 48883
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$830+2.5%$747–$913
1BR$840+2.4%$756–$924
2BR$1,080+4.9%$972–$1,188
3BR$1,370+3.0%$1,233–$1,507
4BR$1,520+10.1%$1,368–$1,672

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 48883
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$830$840$1,080$1,370$1,520
FY 2026$810$820$1,030$1,330$1,380
FY 2025$780$790$970$1,270$1,380
FY 2024$690$690$910$1,190$1,260
FY 2023$600$630$830$1,110$1,210

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Gratiot County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 48883
48845$1,150+6.5%
48847$1,010−6.5%
48856$1,010−6.5%
48862$1,010−6.5%
48871$1,200+11.1%
48874$1,120+3.7%
48877$1,090+0.9%
48879$1,150+6.5%
48880$1,0800.0%
48883Current$1,080—
48889$1,190+10.2%
48891$1,190+10.2%

Questions about ZIP 48883 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 48883?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,018, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $916 to $1,120 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,080 it would be $972 to $1,188. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is ZIP 48883 in?

ZIP 48883 is in the Gratiot County, MI non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,018.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 48883 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.9%, from $1,030 in FY 2026 to $1,080 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 30.1%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set