Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Coldwater, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Coldwater

$1,020/mo

increased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Coldwater is $1,020 per month as of June 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $930 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Coldwater

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Coldwater rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Coldwater, MI

Average rent prices in Coldwater have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 17% 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 Coldwater, MI

Rent prices in Coldwater vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Coldwater is $1,022, whereas a house costs $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Coldwater run $811 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$795

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,197

1%

19%

3 bedroom

$1,300

14%

50%

4 bedroom

$1,550

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$795

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,197

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

50%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

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

Compare median rent prices in Coldwater and Battle Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Coldwater

Median rent price$1,020
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Coldwater, MI is 3% higher than the median rent in Battle Creek, MI.

Discover rentals in Coldwater, MI

The Lofts at Milnes Plaza - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

The Lofts at Milnes Plaza

20 N Hanchett St, Coldwater, MI 49036

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$335–$1,000

Apartment for rent

157 Grand St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Coldwater

157 Grand Street - 1

157 Grand St #1, Coldwater, MI 49036

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,095

House for rent

Available Jun 5

124 W Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

124 W Pearl St

124 W Pearl St, Coldwater, MI 49036

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Coldwater, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Coldwater rental market.

How much is rent in Coldwater?

The average rent in Coldwater is $1,020 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Coldwater?

Average rent prices in Coldwater have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.

How does Coldwater rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Coldwater is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $930 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Coldwater?

To comfortably afford rent in Coldwater, you'd need to earn approximately $41,000/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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