Tuscola County, MI
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $671/mo | $604 – $738/mo |
| 1 BR | $786/mo | $707 – $865/mo |
| 2 BR | $973/mo | $876 – $1,070/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,288/mo | $1,159 – $1,417/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,420/mo | $1,278 – $1,562/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Tuscola County, MI (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Tuscola County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Finding the housing authority
We don't have a housing authority on file for Tuscola County yet. Use the Housing Authority Finder with a local ZIP code to locate the agency that administers vouchers here.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Tuscola County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,300 |
| 2 people | $33,450 |
| 3 people | $37,650 |
| 4 people | $41,800 |
| 5 people | $45,150 |
| 6 people | $48,500 |
| 7 people | $51,850 |
| 8 people | $55,200 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Tuscola County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
- Elderly
GRANDVIEW ESTATES
156 E DECKERVILLE RD, CARO, MI, 4872348 income-restricted units24 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 2010Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2040 SANDY HILL II APTS
264 LEONA ST, VASSAR, MI, 4876831 income-restricted units of 32 total4 1BR, 12 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037SANDY HILL APTS
250 LEONA ST, VASSAR, MI, 4876823 income-restricted units of 24 total12 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035VILLAGE PLACE OF VASSAR
651 HIXON PL, VASSAR, MI, 4876832 income-restricted units12 1BR, 20 2BRBuilt 20009% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030COUNTRYSIDE ACRES
25 ELMDOR DR, CARO, MI, 4872324 income-restricted units8 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 19959% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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