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Average Rent Trends in Detroit, MI
Rent in Detroit, MI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $1,200 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,200 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,200 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,200 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,200 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,190 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,150 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,150 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,200 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,200 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,199 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $900 | $1,050 | $1,350 | $1,500 | $1,195 |
| Townhomes | $900 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $1,300 | $1,050 |
| Apartments and Condos | $845 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,500 | $1,000 |
| Houses | $895 | $985 | $1,350 | $1,550 | $1,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Detroit, MI
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Detroit, MI?The average rent of an apartment in Detroit, MI is $1,050 per month. This is about 46% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Detroit, MI?In the last year, the average rent in Detroit, MI was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,200 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Detroit, MI?In the last year, the average rent in Detroit, MI was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,225 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Detroit, MI?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Detroit, MI is $900 per month. That is about $75 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Detroit, MI?There are 2,584 available rental listings in Detroit, MI.
- What colleges and universities are in Detroit, MI?Colleges and universities in Detroit, MI include: Wayne State University, University of Detroit Mercy.
- What are some neighborhoods in Detroit, MI?Some neighborhoods in Detroit, MI include: Warrendale, Claytown, Southwest Detroit, Springwells, Bagley.
- What are some zip codes in Detroit, MI?
- What are some cities near Detroit, MI?Some nearby cities include: Highland Park, Hamtramck, Hazel Park, Ferndale, Royal Oak Township. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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