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What Is the Average Rent in Macomb County, Michigan?

$1,211/month 3.1%vs 2023 ($1,175)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Macomb County, Michigan is $1,211/month (±$13), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $243,900 (±$1,814), and the median household income is $77,837/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Macomb County, Michigan and Neighbouring Counties

Lapeer: $988St. Clair: $1,029Wayne: $1,132Macomb County: $1,211Oakland: $1,376$988$1,029$1,132$1,211$1,376

Housing Metrics for Macomb County, Michigan

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,211
Median Home Value$243,900
Median Household Income$77,837
Total Housing Units358,668
Renter-Occupied Units89,612
Renter-Occupied Share25%
Households Paying 50%+ Income21,443 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,008+0.0%
1 BR$995+0.0%
2 BR$1,240+0.0%
3 BR$1,487+0.0%
4 BR$1,719+0.0%
5+ BR$1,569+0.0%

How does Macomb County, Michigan compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Michigan.

Higher rent than 93% of counties in Michigan · 7th of 83

Cheapest: Gogebic County($623)
Priciest: Washtenaw County($1,463)
#CountyValue
1Washtenaw County$1,463
2Oakland County$1,376
3Grand Traverse County$1,288
… 3 more …
7Macomb County(you are here)$1,211
… 73 more …
81Gogebic County$623
82Baraga County$616
83Ontonagon County$540

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Macomb County, Michigan?

The median gross rent in Macomb County, Michigan is $1,211/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Macomb County, Michigan?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Macomb County, Michigan is $1,240/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$20. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Macomb County, Michigan?

The median home value in Macomb County, Michigan is $243,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Macomb County are rent-burdened?

In Macomb County, Michigan, 21,443 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Macomb County, Michigan?

The median household income in Macomb County, Michigan is $77,837/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,211 has a margin of error of ±$13. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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