Houghton, MI rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Houghton, MI is $900.

Average rent

$900

Month-over-month change

-$850

Year-over-year change

-$900

Available rentals

9

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $625 to $2,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6002
$7002
$8001
$9001
$1,7002
$1,8002
$1,9001
$2,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $900 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,700$1,200
Feb$1,800$1,295
Mar$1,700$1,200
Apr$1,600$1,687
May$2,000$1,750
Jun$1,800$1,745
Jul$1,550$1,800
Aug$1,800$1,495
Sep$1,800No data
Oct$1,900No data
Nov$1,575No data
Dec$1,800No data

Market temperature

The Houghton, MI rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Houghton, MI is 57% lower than the national average.

Houghton, MIvs.

$900

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Houghton, MI?

The average rent in Houghton, MI is $900.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Houghton, MI?

Houses in Houghton, MI rent between $625 - $2,000 with an average rent of $900.

3. How has the rent in Houghton, MI changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Houghton, MI decreased by $900

4. How much has the rent in Houghton, MI increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Houghton, MI decreased by $850

5. How many available rentals are there in Houghton, MI?

There are currently 9 rentals available in Houghton, MI.

6. How do rent prices in Houghton, MI compare with the national average?

The average rent in Houghton, MI is $900 — 57.14% lower the national average of $2,100.

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