Housing market/Michigan/ZIP 48821

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 48821 Dimondale, Michigan

Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA · Michigan. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
6,180
Households
2,444
Median HH income
$103,652
Renter share
4.7%
Median gross rent
$1,003
Vacancy
5.7%
Pop. change
+1.9%
2BR SAFMR
$1,290
SAFMR / rent
1.286×
2–49 unit stock
63
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 33
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 48821 · MI

ACS median rent$1,003
2BR SAFMR$1,290
90% floor$1,161
110% ceiling$1,419

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 48821

  • 1-unit detached2,21985.6%
  • 1-unit attached582.2%
  • 2–4 units261.0%
  • 5–49 units371.4%
  • Mobile2519.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached2,21985.6%
1-unit attached582.2%
2 units (duplex)261.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units50.2%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units321.2%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile2519.7%

2–4 unit share 1.0% · 5–49 unit share 1.4% · combined 2–49 2.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
5
1BR
57
2BR
576
3BR
1,168
4BR
587
5+
198

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income42.6%
Rent ≥50% of income14.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,003 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $891.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 42.6%; ≥50% 14.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,290 (1.286× ACS median gross rent).

Population

6,180 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +1.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 33 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 14 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 48821 4.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 5.7%; ACS median gross rent is $1,003; population increased +1.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 26 units in 2–4-unit structures and 37 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 33 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,290 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,003. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Michigan research

ZIP 48821 is a Census / HUD profile for Lansing-East Lansing, MI. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Michigan research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 48821?

ZIP 48821 (Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA) has 6,180 residents, 2,444 households, a renter share of 4.7%, median household income of $103,652, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,003. Vacancy is 5.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 48821?

ACS counts 26 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 5 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 32 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 63 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 48821?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,290. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 48821 — Dimondale, MI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Michigan ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 48821 is Census / HUD research for Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Michigan property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.