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Lowest median rent, Michigan counties · 1990

Michigan counties with the lowest median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Keweenaw County, MIMI2,186$231−12%

02Baraga County, MIMI8,169$235−31%

03Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823$248−23%

04Gogebic County, MIMI14,285$257−24%

05Iron County, MIMI11,757$269−22%

06Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187$273−21%

07Presque Isle County, MIMI13,128$276−20%

08Houghton County, MIMI37,842$281−24%

09Manistee County, MIMI25,656$287−32%

10Menominee County, MIMI22,941$293−17%

11Alger County, MIMI8,641$296−21%

12Delta County, MIMI36,582$297−22%

13Huron County, MIMI30,530$297−22%

14Mackinac County, MIMI11,236$297−31%

15Osceola County, MIMI23,516$300−27%

16Lake County, MIMI13,182$303−22%

17Mason County, MIMI29,040$304−28%

18Luce County, MIMI6,339$306−29%

19Alpena County, MIMI28,853$307−17%

20Gladwin County, MIMI26,077$307−22%

21Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793$315−28%

22Oscoda County, MIMI8,723$317−19%

23Arenac County, MIMI15,068$319−20%

24Clare County, MIMI31,543$320−19%

25Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738$321−26%

26Chippewa County, MIMI36,081$323−24%

27Alcona County, MIMI10,556$326−21%

28Roscommon County, MIMI23,914$326−22%

29Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121$327−24%

30Montmorency County, MIMI9,842$329−24%

31Gratiot County, MIMI41,190$333−21%

32Marquette County, MIMI68,064$333−16%

33Oceana County, MIMI27,177$333−22%

34Benzie County, MIMI18,568$337−31%

35Sanilac County, MIMI40,083$337−25%

36Mecosta County, MIMI42,320$339−28%

37Iosco County, MIMI25,266$340−18%

38Missaukee County, MIMI15,274$340−26%

39Montcalm County, MIMI69,406$340−25%

40Ionia County, MIMI66,557$341−27%

41Antrim County, MIMI24,698$342−26%

42Van Buren County, MIMI76,071$343−24%

43Bay County, MIMI102,123$344−22%

44St. Joseph County, MIMI60,968$345−24%

45Branch County, MIMI45,993$346−27%

46Dickinson County, MIMI25,827$347−17%

47Newaygo County, MIMI51,622$348−22%

48Crawford County, MIMI13,722$350−23%

49Charlevoix County, MIMI26,036$353−25%

50Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693$354−24%

51Wexford County, MIMI34,445$356−21%

52Tuscola County, MIMI52,680$358−20%

53Muskegon County, MIMI177,901$362−20%

54Shiawassee County, MIMI67,681$363−25%

55Cass County, MIMI51,677$364−23%

56Otsego County, MIMI26,080$365−32%

57Barry County, MIMI63,991$366−26%

58Berrien County, MIMI152,444$368−23%

59Calhoun County, MIMI133,408$374−23%

60Jackson County, MIMI159,552$376−26%

61Allegan County, MIMI123,188$377−27%

62Emmet County, MIMI33,775$379−26%

63Lenawee County, MIMI97,779$382−26%

64Saginaw County, MIMI187,688$389−22%

65Clinton County, MIMI80,432$393−23%

66Isabella County, MIMI64,691$393−15%

67Genesee County, MIMI401,093$401−21%

68Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038$406−23%

69Lapeer County, MIMI89,516$407−25%

70Midland County, MIMI83,754$407−18%

71St. Clair County, MIMI160,486$409−24%

72Leelanau County, MIMI22,982$414−27%

73Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795$417−21%

74Ingham County, MIMI289,709$422−22%

75Monroe County, MIMI156,004$423−23%

76Kent County, MIMI675,232$431−22%

77Eaton County, MIMI109,581$436−23%

78Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,729$446−27%

79Ottawa County, MIMI308,459$454−22%

80Macomb County, MIMI886,221$493−18%

81Livingston County, MIMI197,315$521−23%

82Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214$536−22%

83Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337$557−21%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES