Last updated on September 5, 2026

Average rent in
Augusta, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Augusta

$980/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Augusta is $980 per month as of August 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $930 less per month.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Augusta

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Augusta rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Augusta, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Augusta, MI

Average rent prices in Augusta have decreased by 20% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Augusta, MI

Rent prices in Augusta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Augusta is $1,240, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Augusta run $780 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,075.

Listings

Studio

$814

-

4%

1 bedroom

$998

1%

13%

2 bedroom

$1,360

No Change

19%

3 bedroom

$1,425

47%

-

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$814

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$998

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,360

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

47%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Augusta, MI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Augusta, MI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Augusta and Belding by all bedroom counts and property types.

Augusta

Median rent price$980
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Augusta, MI is 18% lower than the median rent in Belding, MI.

Discover rentals in Augusta, MI

408 W Michigan Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Augusta

2 beds

1 bath

$980

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 26

Heather Ridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Heather Ridge Apartments

504 W Jefferson St, Augusta, MI 49012

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Augusta, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Augusta rental market.

How much is rent in Augusta?

The average rent in Augusta is $980 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Augusta?

Average rent prices in Augusta have decreased by 20% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Augusta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Augusta is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $930 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Augusta?

To comfortably afford rent in Augusta, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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