RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 176 SHOWN OF 176

Highest median rent, Michigan cities · 1990

Michigan cities ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 176 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449$791–

02Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792$775–

03Birmingham, MIMI21,923$773–

04Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735$721–

05Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274$695–

06Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490$693–

07Novi, MIMI67,319$680–

08Southfield, MIMI76,111$672–

09Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291$660–

10Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539$643–

11Troy, MIMI88,733$620–

12Farmington, MIMI11,409$609–

13Livonia, MIMI92,603$606–

14East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663$579–

15Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878$577–

16Harper Woods, MIMI14,860$576–

17Forest Hills, MIMI28,695$569–

18Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233$568–

19Oak Park, MIMI29,072$567–

20Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925$562–

21Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417$542–

22Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095$535–

23Jenison, MIMI17,582$533–

24Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931$533–

25Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664$532–

26Northville, MIMI6,013$530–

27Brighton, MIMI7,904$528–

28Howell, MIMI9,896$525–

29Rochester, MIMI12,824$523–

30Westland, MIMI82,333$512–

31Saline, MIMI9,001$504–

32St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872$504–

33Southgate, MIMI28,931$503–

34Clawson, MIMI11,312$502–

35Royal Oak, MIMI57,583$497–

36Allen Park, MIMI27,445$492–

37Warren, MIMI137,138$492–

38Okemos, MIMI26,396$490–

39Westwood, MIMI8,867$490–

40Berkley, MIMI15,145$490–

41Comstock Park, MIMI10,577$487–

42Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197$486–

43Milan, MIMI5,973$485–

44Walled Lake, MIMI7,320$485–

45Woodhaven, MIMI12,503$484–

46Plymouth, MIMI9,164$483–

47Madison Heights, MIMI28,297$481–

48South Lyon, MIMI12,107$479–

49Waverly, MIMI23,575$477–

50Roseville, MIMI46,863$476–

51Chelsea, MIMI5,424$475–

52Kentwood, MIMI54,776$475–

53Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827$474–

54Garden City, MIMI26,280$470–

55Hudsonville, MIMI7,964$468–

56Ferndale, MIMI19,212$467–

57Cutlerville, MIMI18,780$466–

58Dearborn, MIMI105,611$465–

59Milford, MIMI6,520$463–

60Fraser, MIMI14,496$462–

61Riverview, MIMI11,947$461–

62Haslett, MIMI18,559$460–

63Norton Shores, MIMI25,088$460–

64Marysville, MIMI9,868$459–

65Lambertville, MIMI9,955$457–

66Hazel Park, MIMI14,937$457–

67Taylor, MIMI61,279$457–

68New Baltimore, MIMI12,123$456–

69Holland, MIMI35,372$453–

70East Lansing, MIMI49,355$451–

71Grandville, MIMI17,018$450–

72Shields, MIMI7,402$443–

73Wixom, MIMI17,313$442–

74Grand Haven, MIMI11,038$441–

75Richmond, MIMI5,927$440–

76Fenton, MIMI11,774$440–

77Traverse City, MIMI15,832$439–

78Inkster, MIMI24,959$436–

79Trenton, MIMI17,849$436–

80Pontiac, MIMI62,077$436–

81Portage, MIMI49,862$434–

82Buena Vista, MIMI5,798$432–

83Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529$432–

84Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880$432–

85Wyoming, MIMI78,588$429–

86Holt, MIMI25,316$427–

87Beecher, MIMI8,412$425–

88Temperance, MIMI8,914$425–

89Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853$424–

90Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391$423–

91Midland, MIMI42,806$422–

92Utica, MIMI5,114$422–

93Zeeland, MIMI5,637$421–

94Allendale, MIMI26,679$420–

95Romulus, MIMI24,547$420–

96Lapeer, MIMI9,201$419–

97Flushing, MIMI8,175$417–

98Melvindale, MIMI12,325$416–

99Holly, MIMI5,906$414–

100Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183$414–

101Tecumseh, MIMI8,608$413–

102Monroe, MIMI20,076$412–

103Wyandotte, MIMI24,072$412–

104Eastwood, MIMI6,669$411–

105St. Joseph, MIMI7,893$411–

106Mason, MIMI8,264$410–

107Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925$408–

108Marshall, MIMI6,800$406–

109Freeland, MIMI7,557$403–

110Walker, MIMI25,881$403–

111Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683$403–

112Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766$402–

113Wayne, MIMI17,065$400–

114Fair Plain, MIMI7,330$399–

115Lansing, MIMI113,884$399–

116St. Johns, MIMI7,780$389–

117South Monroe, MIMI6,960$389–

118Burton, MIMI29,313$388–

119Port Huron, MIMI28,273$387–

120Davison, MIMI5,039$384–

121Battle Creek, MIMI52,021$381–

122St. Clair, MIMI5,833$379–

123Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419$379–

124Petoskey, MIMI5,772$376–

125Flint, MIMI79,306$375–

126Adrian, MIMI20,191$374–

127Springfield, MIMI5,246$374–

128Detroit, MIMI649,095$372–

129Bridgeport, MIMI6,884$371–

130Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218$364–

131Dundee, MIMI6,008$361–

132New Haven, MIMI6,749$361–

133Owosso, MIMI14,437$361–

134Rockford, MIMI6,313$358–

135Ecorse, MIMI8,893$358–

136Coldwater, MIMI14,216$356–

137Big Rapids, MIMI8,623$350–

138Kingsford, MIMI5,096$350–

139Charlotte, MIMI9,305$347–

140Marquette, MIMI21,944$346–

141Cadillac, MIMI10,438$345–

142Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469$345–

143Three Rivers, MIMI7,910$345–

144Saginaw, MIMI42,863$343–

145Muskegon, MIMI37,224$343–

146Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770$342–

147Hastings, MIMI7,490$341–

148Allegan, MIMI5,127$340–

149Jackson, MIMI31,022$338–

150Ionia, MIMI12,208$337–

151Greenville, MIMI9,256$336–

152Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803$333–

153Alma, MIMI9,304$327–

154Dowagiac, MIMI5,725$327–

155River Rouge, MIMI6,814$325–

156Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769$323–

157Sturgis, MIMI10,900$322–

158Niles, MIMI11,665$322–

159Hamtramck, MIMI27,261$320–

160St. Louis, MIMI7,406$312–

161Bay City, MIMI31,868$312–

162Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083$309–

163Hillsdale, MIMI8,002$303–

164Houghton, MIMI8,560$300–

165Belding, MIMI6,000$300–

166Flat Rock, MIMI10,218$298–

167Ludington, MIMI7,634$297–

168Menominee, MIMI8,175$295–

169Escanaba, MIMI12,257$293–

170Albion, MIMI7,474$290–

171Gladstone, MIMI5,189$287–

172Alpena, MIMI10,088$286–

173Highland Park, MIMI8,248$285–

174Ishpeming, MIMI6,205$275–

175Manistee, MIMI6,157$265–

176Center Line, MIMI8,503$246–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS