Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Chesaning, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Chesaning

$948/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chesaning is $948 per month as of October 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $952 less per month.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chesaning

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chesaning 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 Chesaning, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Chesaning, MI

Average rent prices in Chesaning have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 25% 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 Chesaning, MI

Rent prices in Chesaning vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chesaning is $899, whereas a house costs $1,329. 1-bedroom apartments in Chesaning run $794 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.

Listings

Studio

$800

-

-

1 bedroom

$827

1%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,033

2%

-

3 bedroom

$1,287

-

4%

4 bedroom

$1,883

-

59%

Studio

Average rent

$800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$827

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,033

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,287

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,883

Last year

59%

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

Compare median rent prices in Chesaning and Bay City by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chesaning

Median rent price$948
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$959
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chesaning, MI is 1% lower than the median rent in Bay City, MI.

Discover rentals in Chesaning, MI

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Age restricted

1d ago

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Showboat Manor

845 Bentley St, Chesaning, MI 48616

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Chesaning, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Chesaning rental market.

How much is rent in Chesaning?

The average rent in Chesaning is $948 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chesaning?

Average rent prices in Chesaning have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Chesaning rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chesaning is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $952 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chesaning?

To comfortably afford rent in Chesaning, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/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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