Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Newaygo County vs Michigan

How do Newaygo County and Michigan rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$744
Newaygo County (1BR)
$891
Michigan (1BR)
−16%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Newaygo County
$744/mo 1BR
Population: 50,130
State
Michigan
$891/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Newaygo County is 16% cheaper than Michigan at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($744 vs $891). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Newaygo County Michigan Difference
Studio $691 $807 −$116 (-14%)
1 Bedroom $744 $891 −$147 (-16%)
2 Bedroom $976 $1,113 −$137 (-12%)
3 Bedroom $1,294 $1,419 −$125 (-9%)
4 Bedroom $1,298 $1,588 −$290 (-18%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Newaygo County is 22% below the US average. Michigan is 7% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).