Last updated on September 9, 2026

Average rent in
Carson City, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Carson City

$1,000/mo

The average rent in Carson City is $1,000 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% below the national average rent, or $900 less per month.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Carson City

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Carson City rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Carson City, MI

Average rent prices in Carson City have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Carson City, MI

Rent prices in Carson City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carson City is $987, whereas a house costs $1,272. 1-bedroom apartments in Carson City run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,029.

Listings

Studio

$1,100

-

-

1 bedroom

$975

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,088

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,395

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

1 bedroom

Average rent

$975

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,088

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

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

Compare median rent prices in Carson City and Ada by all bedroom counts and property types.

Carson City

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,185
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Carson City, MI is 54% lower than the median rent in Ada, MI.

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Frequently asked questions for Carson City, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Carson City rental market.

How much is rent in Carson City?

The average rent in Carson City is $1,000 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Carson City?

Average rent prices in Carson City have remained the same over the last month.

How does Carson City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Carson City is 47% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Carson City?

To comfortably afford rent in Carson City, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/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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