Average rent in Michigan
As of July 2026, the typical rent across Michigan's 23 metro areas is $1,473 per month (+3.6% year over year, weighted by population so large metros count for more).
Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.
Aug 24 – Sep 26
Michigan observed rentForecast (2 months shown free)
| Metro | Average rent | Year over year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $2,015 | +1.3% | Trends & forecast → |
| Traverse City, MI | $1,896 | +3.1% | Trends & forecast → |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $1,628 | +3.1% | Trends & forecast → |
| Houghton, MI | $1,552 | — | Trends & forecast → |
| Detroit, MI | $1,531 | +3.6% | Trends & forecast → |
| Holland, MI | $1,424 | +6.2% | Trends & forecast → |
| Midland, MI | $1,397 | +5.8% | Trends & forecast → |
| Hillsdale, MI | $1,375 | — | Trends & forecast → |
| Niles, MI | $1,333 | +5.6% | Trends & forecast → |
| Muskegon, MI | $1,324 | +9.4% | Trends & forecast → |
| Lansing, MI | $1,287 | +4.4% | Trends & forecast → |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $1,264 | +4.7% | Trends & forecast → |
| Monroe, MI | $1,227 | +4.2% | Trends & forecast → |
| Coldwater, MI | $1,179 | — | Trends & forecast → |
| Big Rapids, MI | $1,141 | +11.0% | Trends & forecast → |
| Marquette, MI | $1,139 | +4.1% | Trends & forecast → |
| Saginaw, MI | $1,134 | +8.6% | Trends & forecast → |
| Battle Creek, MI | $1,124 | +5.9% | Trends & forecast → |
| Bay City, MI | $1,121 | +1.2% | Trends & forecast → |
| Jackson, MI | $1,102 | +6.8% | Trends & forecast → |
| Adrian, MI | $1,065 | — | Trends & forecast → |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | $1,063 | +16.7% | Trends & forecast → |
| Flint, MI | $1,060 | +5.7% | Trends & forecast → |
Want the 12-month outlook for a Michigan metro? Open the interactive forecast — history, confidence ranges, and what's driving each prediction.