City
Average Rent in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is a city in Michigan. It ranks #213 out of 352 for places to rent. Detroit is in
the counties of
Oakland County, Wayne County and the metropolitan area of
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Detroit includes 28 zip codes, no sections, 102 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Detroit is $1,301 which represents an increase of 0.84% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Detroit to rent places is 48226 with an average rent of $1,668. The least expensive zip code in Detroit to rent places is 48210 with an average rent of $835.
The most expensive neighborhood in Detroit to rent places is Rivertown with an average rent of $2,400. The least expensive neighborhood in Detroit to rent places is Nolan with an average rent of $700.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Detroit currently stands at $1,301.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 48207, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,597. This represents a difference of +23% when compared to Detroit.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Michigan, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,484, showing a more expensive of +14% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +43% when compared to the rent in Detroit.
$1,301
Detroit
VS$1,597
+23%
48207, zip
$1,484
+14%
MI, state
$1,859
+43%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
Zip Codes in Detroit, MI
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
48226$1,668
48207$1,597
48214$1,466
48211$1,464
48202$1,361
48221$1,320
48201$1,314
48216$1,290
48239$1,288
48223$1,256
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in Detroit, MI
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Rivertown$2,400
Brush Park$2,300
Elmwood Park$2,090
Tech Town$1,903
Medbury Park$1,750
Greenwich$1,650
Downtown$1,649
Cultural Center$1,625
Eliza Howell$1,527
College Park$1,517
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Chadsey Condon$870
Harmony Village$863
Mapleridge$838
Piety Hill$831
Core City$829
Fox Creek$805
Joy-Schaefer$800
Fiskhorn$788
Midwest$716
Nolan$700
