Average Rent in Buchanan, MI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Buchanan, MI

Average rent prices in Buchanan have decreased by 31% over the last month and have increased by 26% 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
Buchanan, MI

Rent prices in Buchanan vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buchanan is $946, whereas a house costs $2,345.


Studio	$1,100	-	-
1 bedroom	$947	32%	5%
2 bedroom	$1,208	24%	No Change
3 bedroom	$1,800	No Change	45%
4 bedroom	$3,000	No Change	-


Apartments	$946	25%	No Change
Condos	$2,200	-	No Change
Houses	$2,345	16%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

1 bedroom

Average rent

$947

Last 30 days

32%

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,208

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

45%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

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

Compare median rent prices in Buchanan and Cassopolis by all bedroom counts and property types.

Buchanan

Median rent price$1,200

38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$900

54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Buchanan, MI is 33% higher than the median rent in Cassopolis, MI.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,149

$1,100

$1,165

$1,675

$1,487

$1,400

$1,265

$1,165

$2,000

$1,132

$1,200

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

Metea Court Apartments

809 Rynearson St, Buchanan, MI 49107

2 beds

1 bath

$946

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Buchanan, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Buchanan rental market.

How much is rent in Buchanan?

The average rent in Buchanan is $1,200 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Buchanan?

Average rent prices in Buchanan have decreased by 31% over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Buchanan rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Buchanan is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $750 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Buchanan?

To comfortably afford rent in Buchanan, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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).