Last updated on June 13, 2026

Average rent in
Berkley, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Berkley

$1,850/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Berkley is $1,850 per month as of June 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.

$1.92

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Berkley

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Berkley rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 Berkley, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Berkley, MI

Average rent prices in Berkley have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 Berkley, MI

Rent prices in Berkley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Berkley is $1,469, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Berkley run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,549.

Listings

Studio

$1,099

16%

21%

1 bedroom

$1,250

8%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,600

1%

14%

3 bedroom

$2,225

9%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,099

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,225

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last year

42%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Berkley, 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 Berkley, MI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Berkley and Beverly Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.

Berkley

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,890
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Berkley, MI is 2% lower than the median rent in Beverly Hills, MI.

Discover rentals in Berkley, MI

Harvard House Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Harvard House Apartments

2200 Berkley Ave, Berkley, MI 48072

2 beds

1 bath

$1,340

Apartment for rent

Catalpa Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Catalpa Lofts

2575 Catalpa Dr, Berkley, MI 48072

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,495–$1,695

Apartment for rent

2956 Gardner Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Berkley

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Berkley, MI

2956 Gardner Ave, Berkley, MI 48072

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

3644 Greenfield Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Berkley

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Berkley, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Berkley rental market.

How much is rent in Berkley?

The average rent in Berkley is $1,850 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Berkley?

Average rent prices in Berkley have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Berkley rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Berkley is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Berkley?

To comfortably afford rent in Berkley, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Berkley?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Berkley, MI is $1,214, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,475.

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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