Michigan rental market

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Last updated August 9, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Michigan is $1,399.

Average rent

$1,399

Month-over-month change

+$4

Year-over-year change

-$1

Available rentals

10,801

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $107,999.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$0112
$50085
$600206
$700511
$800855
$9001115
$1,000917
$1,1001110
$1,2001202
$1,3001149
$1,400927
$1,500688
$1,600606
$1,700558
$1,800464
$1,900474
$2,000415
$2,100366
$2,200347
$2,300252
$2,400354
$2,500300
$2,600187
$2,700187
$2,800187
$2,900191
$3,000118
$3,10097
$3,200106
$3,30060
$3,400103
$3,50098
$3,60047
$3,70050
$3,80044
$3,90058
$4,00035
$4,10016
$4,20019
$4,30010
$4,40041
$4,50032
$4,6007
$4,70014
$4,80011
$4,90027
$5,000+161

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $1 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,350$1,425
Feb$1,325$1,400
Mar$1,350$1,400
Apr$1,350$1,400
May$1,350$1,375
Jun$1,350$1,367
Jul$1,350$1,395
Aug$1,399$1,390
Sep$1,400No data
Oct$1,425No data
Nov$1,450No data
Dec$1,450No data

Market temperature

The Michigan 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 Michigan is 33% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Michigan?

The average rent in Michigan is $1,399.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Michigan?

Houses in Michigan rent between $100 - $107,999 with an average rent of $1,399.

3. How has the rent in Michigan changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Michigan decreased by $1

4. How much has the rent in Michigan increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Michigan increased by $4

5. How many available rentals are there in Michigan?

There are currently 10,801 rentals available in Michigan.

6. How do rent prices in Michigan compare with the national average?

The average rent in Michigan is $1,399 — 33.38% lower the national average of $2,100.