Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 24, 2026

Average rent in
Benton Harbor, MI

Last updated on April 24, 2026

Last updated on April 24, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Benton Harbor, MI is $1,097. This is -44%, or $848, lower than the national average.

$1.00

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,097

increased by12%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Benton Harbor, MI is $1,097. This is -44%, or $848, lower than the national average.

$1.00

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
67%
20%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

64%
36%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

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

Rent price trends in
Benton Harbor, MI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Benton Harbor, MI have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 12% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Benton Harbor, MI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Benton Harbor, MI is $1,050. A 1-bedroom apartment in Benton Harbor, MI costs about $900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,100. Houses for rent in Benton Harbor, MI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,850.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$900

10%

39%

2 bedroom

$1,300

4%

31%

3 bedroom

$1,600

1%

63%

4 bedroom

$2,500

34%

-

Studio

$1,100

3%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

39%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

63%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

34%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Benton Harbor, 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.

Compare rent prices in Benton Harbor, MI to other cities

Median rent prices in Benton Harbor, MI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bangor, MI.

Benton Harbor

Median rent price$1,097
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Benton Harbor, MI is 19% lower than the median rent in Bangor, MI.

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Cost of living in
Benton Harbor, MI

The overall cost of living in Benton Harbor, MI is 17% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

13% lower

Groceries

3% lower

Health

20% lower

Housing

36% lower

Transportation

1% higher

Utilities

8% lower

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