Last updated on September 26, 2026

Average rent in
Fordson, Dearborn, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Fordson

$1,124/mo

increased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fordson is $1,124 per month as of September 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $775 less per month.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fordson

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fordson 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 Fordson, Dearborn, MI

Average rent prices in Fordson have decreased by 10% 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 Fordson, Dearborn, MI

Rent prices in Fordson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fordson is $1,085, whereas a house costs $1,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Fordson run $855 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $812.

Listings

Studio

$1,012

-

-

1 bedroom

$945

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,000

No Change

6%

3 bedroom

$1,340

-

-

4 bedroom

$1,450

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,012

1 bedroom

Average rent

$945

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,340

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fordson, Dearborn, 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 Fordson, Dearborn, MI compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Fordson and Avon Lake by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fordson

Median rent price$1,124
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fordson, Dearborn, MI is 20% lower than the median rent in Avon Lake, Avon Lake, OH.

Discover rentals in Fordson, Dearborn, MI

6225 Middlesex St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fordson apartment for rent in Dearborn

6225 Middlesex St #5, Dearborn, MI 48126

2 beds

1 bath

$770

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Frequently asked questions for Fordson, Dearborn, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Fordson rental market.

How much is rent in Fordson?

The average rent in Fordson is $1,124 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fordson?

Average rent prices in Fordson have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.

How does Fordson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fordson is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $775 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fordson?

To comfortably afford rent in Fordson, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/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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