Romulus, MI 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 Romulus, MI is $1,400.

Average rent

$1,400

Month-over-month change

+$125

Year-over-year change

+$269

Available rentals

16

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $810 to $2,071.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8002
$9001
$1,0002
$1,2001
$1,3003
$1,4006
$1,6001
$1,7001
$2,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $269 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$930$1,000
Feb$903$1,000
Mar$1,002$1,044
Apr$950$1,158
May$820$950
Jun$1,095$1,375
Jul$820$1,299
Aug$995$1,400
Sep$1,172No data
Oct$895No data
Nov$1,025No data
Dec$1,025No data

Market temperature

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

hot

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Romulus, MI is 33% lower than the national average.

Romulus, MIvs.

$1,400

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Romulus, MI is $1,400.

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

Houses in Romulus, MI rent between $810 - $2,071 with an average rent of $1,400.

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

In the last year, the rent in Romulus, MI increased by $269

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

In the last month, the rent in Romulus, MI increased by $125

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

There are currently 16 rentals available in Romulus, MI.

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

The average rent in Romulus, MI is $1,400 — 33.33% lower the national average of $2,100.