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Highest median rent, Michigan counties

Michigan counties ranked by median gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is $884. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lake County, MI, up 23 places to #43.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214$1,463+113%

02Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337$1,376+95%

03▲2Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,729$1,288+110%

04▼1Livingston County, MIMI197,315$1,287+89%

05▲3Kent County, MIMI675,232$1,243+124%

06Leelanau County, MIMI22,982$1,228+117%

07▼3Macomb County, MIMI886,221$1,211+101%

08▼1Ottawa County, MIMI308,459$1,211+109%

09▲2Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038$1,132+114%

10▲8Emmet County, MIMI33,775$1,112+117%

11▲6Allegan County, MIMI123,188$1,100+114%

12▲3Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795$1,093+107%

13▲1Clinton County, MIMI80,432$1,092+114%

14▼2Eaton County, MIMI109,581$1,092+92%

15▼5Ingham County, MIMI289,709$1,084+100%

16▼3Monroe County, MIMI156,004$1,059+93%

17▼1St. Clair County, MIMI160,486$1,029+92%

18▲10Muskegon County, MIMI177,901$1,028+127%

19▲1Benzie County, MIMI18,568$1,026+111%

20▼1Midland County, MIMI83,754$1,016+104%

21▲9Otsego County, MIMI26,080$1,008+87%

22▲4Genesee County, MIMI401,093$989+95%

23▼1Lapeer County, MIMI89,516$988+83%

24▼1Lenawee County, MIMI97,779$987+91%

25▼4Jackson County, MIMI159,552$985+95%

26▼17Barry County, MIMI63,991$972+97%

27▲2Calhoun County, MIMI133,408$968+100%

28▲9Branch County, MIMI45,993$959+101%

29▼4Charlevoix County, MIMI26,036$949+102%

30▲3Marquette County, MIMI68,064$949+138%

31▼7Saginaw County, MIMI187,688$947+91%

32Berrien County, MIMI152,444$942+98%

33▲18Mecosta County, MIMI42,320$934+99%

34▲15Cass County, MIMI51,677$916+94%

35▲5Isabella County, MIMI64,691$913+98%

36▲5Newaygo County, MIMI51,622$904+102%

37▼6Antrim County, MIMI24,698$902+96%

38Shiawassee County, MIMI67,681$899+87%

39▲11Wexford County, MIMI34,445$897+99%

40▼5Mason County, MIMI29,040$896+111%

41▲5Missaukee County, MIMI15,274$891+94%

42▼15Ionia County, MIMI66,557$884+89%

43▲23Lake County, MIMI13,182$875+126%

44▼8Van Buren County, MIMI76,071$870+93%

45▼1Montcalm County, MIMI69,406$869+91%

46▲21Alcona County, MIMI10,556$867+111%

47▼13Crawford County, MIMI13,722$862+90%

48▲12Bay County, MIMI102,123$860+95%

49▲8Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693$853+82%

50▼8St. Joseph County, MIMI60,968$849+86%

51▼6Manistee County, MIMI25,656$842+99%

52▲16Houghton County, MIMI37,842$840+128%

53▲5Gratiot County, MIMI41,190$834+97%

54▼2Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738$832+92%

55▲4Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121$823+91%

56▼9Tuscola County, MIMI52,680$819+84%

57▲4Roscommon County, MIMI23,914$816+94%

58▲4Osceola County, MIMI23,516$807+97%

59▼6Sanilac County, MIMI40,083$807+80%

60▼6Chippewa County, MIMI36,081$797+87%

61▲3Dickinson County, MIMI25,827$797+91%

62▲7Huron County, MIMI30,530$788+106%

63▼20Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793$773+76%

64▼1Clare County, MIMI31,543$765+93%

65▲15Arenac County, MIMI15,068$761+91%

66▲4Mackinac County, MIMI11,236$760+77%

67▼19Oceana County, MIMI27,177$759+78%

68▼3Iosco County, MIMI25,266$719+73%

69▲6Iron County, MIMI11,757$716+107%

70▲1Alger County, MIMI8,641$714+90%

71▲8Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187$705+104%

72▲10Delta County, MIMI36,582$692+81%

73▲1Menominee County, MIMI22,941$692+96%

74▼2Gladwin County, MIMI26,077$690+75%

75▲1Keweenaw County, MIMI2,186$688+162%

76▼21Montmorency County, MIMI9,842$686+59%

77▲1Presque Isle County, MIMI13,128$683+98%

78▼22Oscoda County, MIMI8,723$681+73%

79▼40Luce County, MIMI6,339$675+57%

80▼7Alpena County, MIMI28,853$673+82%

81▲2Gogebic County, MIMI14,285$623+83%

82▼5Baraga County, MIMI8,169$616+82%

83▼2Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823$540+68%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES