City
Average Rent in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is a city in Michigan. It ranks #213 out of 348 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, 106 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Detroit is $1,296 which represents an increase of 0.3% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Detroit to rent places is 48226 with an average rent of $1,676. The least expensive zip code in Detroit to rent places is 48210 with an average rent of $798.
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 Midwest with an average rent of $709.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Detroit currently stands at $1,296.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 48207, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,569. This represents a difference of +21% when compared to Detroit.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Michigan, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,477, 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 $1,867. This constitutes a more expensive by +44% when compared to the rent in Detroit.
$1,296
Detroit
VS$1,569
+21%
48207, zip
$1,477
+14%
MI, state
$1,867
+44%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated June 21 2026
Zip Codes in Detroit, MI
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
48226$1,676
48207$1,569
48211$1,474
48214$1,451
48216$1,394
48202$1,370
48201$1,335
48221$1,321
48239$1,294
48223$1,267
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in Detroit, MI
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Rivertown$2,400
Brush Park$2,250
Elmwood Park$2,075
Tech Town$1,923
Medbury Park$1,750
Downtown$1,657
Greenwich$1,650
Cultural Center$1,581
Hubbell-Puritan$1,538
College Park$1,530
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Grixdale Farms$850
Hubbell-Lyndon$842
Mapleridge$838
Core City$836
Piety Hill$836
Fiskhorn$815
Fox Creek$814
Nolan$782
Hubbard Farms$775
Midwest$709