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Lowest median rent, Michigan cities · 2010

Michigan cities with the lowest median gross rent (2010 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 179 is $686.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Center Line, MIMI8,503$421+55%

02Kingsford, MIMI5,096$434−4%

03Gladstone, MIMI5,189$444+16%

04Ishpeming, MIMI6,205$448+33%

05Alpena, MIMI10,088$461+31%

06Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469$474+17%

07Menominee, MIMI8,175$492+37%

08Belding, MIMI6,000$507+21%

09Bay City, MIMI31,868$509+29%

10Escanaba, MIMI12,257$510+37%

11Dowagiac, MIMI5,725$511+26%

12Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803$512+15%

13Highland Park, MIMI8,248$517+30%

14Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769$520+26%

15Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083$524+32%

16Hillsdale, MIMI8,002$529+36%

17St. Louis, MIMI7,406$530+53%

18Springfield, MIMI5,246$540+24%

19Ludington, MIMI7,634$545+30%

20Fair Plain, MIMI7,330$547+11%

21Albion, MIMI7,474$557+32%

22Niles, MIMI11,665$562+28%

23Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419$566+20%

24Three Rivers, MIMI7,910$567+28%

25Houghton, MIMI8,560$569+57%

26Marquette, MIMI21,944$571+41%

27Davison, MIMI5,039$572+20%

28Ionia, MIMI12,208$574+28%

29Muskegon, MIMI37,224$574+38%

30Flat Rock, MIMI10,218$574+24%

31Big Rapids, MIMI8,623$575+24%

32Cadillac, MIMI10,438$579+36%

33Coldwater, MIMI14,216$581+21%

34Owosso, MIMI14,437$582+23%

35Alma, MIMI9,304$584+43%

36Holly, MIMI5,906$588+15%

37Dundee, MIMI6,008$588+15%

38Sturgis, MIMI10,900$588+32%

39Petoskey, MIMI5,772$589+29%

40Milford, MIMI6,520$5910%

41Greenville, MIMI9,256$599+35%

42Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880$599+12%

43St. Clair, MIMI5,833$601+6%

44Manistee, MIMI6,157$603+55%

45Jackson, MIMI31,022$604+31%

46Flushing, MIMI8,175$608+24%

47South Monroe, MIMI6,960$612+33%

48River Rouge, MIMI6,814$613+43%

49St. Johns, MIMI7,780$617+22%

50St. Joseph, MIMI7,893$617+24%

51Hamtramck, MIMI27,261$620+37%

52Midland, MIMI42,806$620+22%

53Hastings, MIMI7,490$621+36%

54Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770$624+42%

55Saginaw, MIMI42,863$627+45%

56Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218$627+33%

57Wayne, MIMI17,065$627+24%

58Wixom, MIMI17,313$629+20%

59Zeeland, MIMI5,637$631+6%

60Adrian, MIMI20,191$632+25%

61Walker, MIMI25,881$635+20%

62Charlotte, MIMI9,305$636+42%

63Grand Haven, MIMI11,038$638+22%

64Flint, MIMI79,306$639+34%

65Fraser, MIMI14,496$642+21%

66Utica, MIMI5,114$644+27%

67Melvindale, MIMI12,325$645+27%

68Northview, MIMI15,268$649+6%

69Marshall, MIMI6,800$650+22%

70Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391$654+14%

71Comstock Park, MIMI10,577$655+7%

72Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925$655+47%

73Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683$655+26%

74New Baltimore, MIMI12,123$656+21%

75Allegan, MIMI5,127$658+40%

76Port Huron, MIMI28,273$659+28%

77Bridgeport, MIMI6,884$661+51%

78Grandville, MIMI17,018$662+21%

79Richmond, MIMI5,927$665+30%

80Holland, MIMI35,372$667+21%

81Tecumseh, MIMI8,608$667+20%

82Lapeer, MIMI9,201$670+25%

83Lansing, MIMI113,884$673+35%

84Trenton, MIMI17,849$673+34%

85Rockford, MIMI6,313$676+41%

86Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529$679+30%

87Marysville, MIMI9,868$679+28%

88Portage, MIMI49,862$679+26%

89Battle Creek, MIMI52,021$680+39%

90Buena Vista, MIMI5,798$686+44%

91Romulus, MIMI24,547$688+37%

92Wyoming, MIMI78,588$689+24%

93Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827$690+36%

94Westwood, MIMI8,867$691+18%

95Mason, MIMI8,264$692+21%

96Burton, MIMI29,313$693+46%

97Monroe, MIMI20,076$695+34%

98Kentwood, MIMI54,776$697+19%

99Woodhaven, MIMI12,503$699+18%

100Wyandotte, MIMI24,072$699+33%

101Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197$699+13%

102Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766$703+37%

103Inkster, MIMI24,959$708+27%

104Cutlerville, MIMI18,780$709+18%

105Madison Heights, MIMI28,297$710+21%

106Pontiac, MIMI62,077$712+29%

107Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183$716+35%

108Beecher, MIMI8,412$722+41%

109Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417$723+3%

110South Lyon, MIMI12,107$723+3%

111Riverview, MIMI11,947$727+24%

112Shields, MIMI7,402$735+22%

113Waverly, MIMI23,575$737+29%

114Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735$738−14%

115Northville, MIMI6,013$738+4%

116Fenton, MIMI11,774$740+15%

117New Haven, MIMI6,749$741+76%

118St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872$742+19%

119Traverse City, MIMI15,832$743+23%

120Saline, MIMI9,001$744+24%

121Detroit, MIMI649,095$747+54%

122Taylor, MIMI61,279$747+29%

123Westland, MIMI82,333$750+20%

124Roseville, MIMI46,863$754+33%

125Warren, MIMI137,138$755+26%

126Rochester, MIMI12,824$757+20%

127Ecorse, MIMI8,893$759+72%

128Milan, MIMI5,973$759+16%

129Southgate, MIMI28,931$761+26%

130Clawson, MIMI11,312$763+23%

131East Lansing, MIMI49,355$769+33%

132Plymouth, MIMI9,164$773+33%

133Brighton, MIMI7,904$775+16%

134Eastwood, MIMI6,669$776+55%

135Haslett, MIMI18,559$776+32%

136Norton Shores, MIMI25,088$776+37%

137Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853$776+41%

138Hudsonville, MIMI7,964$781+37%

139Royal Oak, MIMI57,583$792+24%

140Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931$794+23%

141Allen Park, MIMI27,445$799+34%

142Ferndale, MIMI19,212$801+30%

143Lambertville, MIMI9,955$802+18%

144Okemos, MIMI26,396$804+19%

145Howell, MIMI9,896$810+20%

146Freeland, MIMI7,557$822+38%

147Farmington, MIMI11,409$823+12%

148Allendale, MIMI26,679$824+47%

149Hazel Park, MIMI14,937$824+43%

150Byron Center, MIMI7,403$826+7%

151Holt, MIMI25,316$830+53%

152Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925$834+11%

153Temperance, MIMI8,914$835+35%

154Garden City, MIMI26,280$838+47%

155Livonia, MIMI92,603$854+18%

156Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095$857+28%

157Jenison, MIMI17,582$864+3%

158Walled Lake, MIMI7,320$905+38%

159Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878$909+28%

160Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664$916+32%

161Eastpointe, MIMI33,814$922+72%

162Dearborn, MIMI105,611$925+45%

163Southfield, MIMI76,111$933+17%

164Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291$943+12%

165Novi, MIMI67,319$944+16%

166Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233$946+27%

167Oak Park, MIMI29,072$954+28%

168Troy, MIMI88,733$992+23%

169Berkley, MIMI15,145$1,005+43%

170Harper Woods, MIMI14,860$1,010+40%

171Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539$1,015+23%

172Chelsea, MIMI5,424$1,027+51%

173Forest Hills, MIMI28,695$1,040+33%

174East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663$1,043+29%

175Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792$1,153+30%

176Birmingham, MIMI21,923$1,191+20%

177Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490$1,199+32%

178Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449$1,226+40%

179Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274$1,333+10%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS