Last updated June 22, 2026
Average Rent in Michigan (2026)
Average rent across Michigan is $1,833/mo as of June 2026, based on 937 units tracked daily across 31 cities and 124 apartment communities. Rents are up $277 (16.5%) compared to 30 days ago. Prices range from $750 to $14,406.
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Michigan Rent by City
Cities ranked by tracked inventory depth, biggest first. Prices are refreshed daily.
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $2,184 | +$330 | 126 | $1,249 |
| Detroit | $1,895 | -$169 | 99 | $759 |
| Auburn Hills | $2,511 | -$3 | 97 | $872 |
| Lansing | $1,599 | -$8 | 85 | $816 |
| Wyoming | $1,981 | -$30 | 68 | $1,417 |
| Kalamazoo | $1,540 | -$361 | 67 | $760 |
| Clinton Township | $1,440 | +$32 | 67 | $1,010 |
| Livonia | $1,536 | +$1,538 | 52 | $875 |
| Sterling Heights | $1,451 | +$81 | 49 | $825 |
| Farmington Hills | $1,657 | -$40 | 41 | $1,120 |
| Pontiac | $1,622 | +$3 | 27 | $1,025 |
| Westland | $1,150 | -$703 | 21 | $979 |
| Warren | $1,422 | +$24 | 19 | $943 |
| Grand Rapids | $2,249 | +$684 | 19 | $1,395 |
| Troy | $2,091 | +$16 | 14 | $1,680 |
| Flint | $1,100 | +$369 | 14 | $815 |
| West Bloomfield Township | $2,529 | +$4 | 11 | $2,262 |
| Rochester Hills | $2,586 | -- | 11 | $1,630 |
| Macomb | $1,348 | -$14 | 9 | $1,189 |
| Plymouth | $2,443 | -$139 | 7 | $1,945 |
Show 11 smaller Michigan cities
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn Heights | $1,262 | -$36 | 7 | $1,045 |
| Dearborn | $1,727 | +$565 | 6 | $750 |
| Royal Oak | $2,569 | +$191 | 4 | $2,500 |
| Southfield | $1,242 | -- | 3 | $1,207 |
| Roseville | $1,405 | +$7 | 3 | $1,325 |
| Shelby Township | $1,284 | +$52 | 2 | $1,205 |
| Farmington | $1,269 | -- | 2 | $1,269 |
| Brownstown Township | $2,144 | -- | 2 | $2,084 |
| Waterford Township | $1,397 | -$266 | 1 | $1,397 |
| Utica | $2,150 | -- | 1 | $2,150 |
| Southgate | $2,193 | -- | 1 | $2,193 |
Which Michigan Cities Are Getting Cheaper?
30-day percent change in asking rent across Michigan cities. Green bars dropped, red bars rose. Showing the 15 biggest movers.
Rent by Bedroom Type
Average rent in Michigan broken down by apartment size. Only bedroom buckets with 100+ tracked units are shown so every row is backed by meaningful sample size.
| Type | Avg Rent | From | Up To | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,575 | $759 | $3,290 | 317 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,848 | $862 | $4,950 | 426 |
4 bedroom buckets hidden with fewer than 100 tracked units.
Michigan Rent Trend Over Time
Average rent trend across all tracked Michigan apartments.
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What is the average rent in Michigan?
The average rent in Michigan is $1,833 per month as of June 2026, based on 937 units tracked across 31 cities.
Which Michigan city has the cheapest rent?
Southgate has the lowest average rent in Michigan at $2,193 per month, with units starting from $2,193.
Are rents going up or down in Michigan?
Rents in Michigan have increased by $277 (16.5%) over the last 30 days.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Michigan?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Michigan is $1,575 per month, with 317 units available.
What is the most expensive city in Michigan?
Ann Arbor is the most expensive city in Michigan with an average rent of $2,184 per month.
How many apartments are available in Michigan?
We track 937 individual units across 124 apartment communities in 31 Michigan cities. Prices are updated daily.
What is the average rent for a studio in Michigan?
Studio data is currently being collected.
How often are Michigan rent prices updated?
We refresh real asking prices every morning. All Michigan rent data is updated daily, giving you the most current pricing available.