Average Rent in Macomb, Detroit, MI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Macomb, Detroit, MI

Average rent prices in Macomb have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased 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
Macomb, Detroit, MI

Rent prices in Macomb vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Macomb is $1,732, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Macomb run $1,120 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,900.


Studio	$5,549	No Change	77%
1 bedroom	$1,110	5%	17%
2 bedroom	$1,900	2%	11%
3 bedroom	$2,277	7%	12%
4 bedroom	$3,200	2%	7%

		Listings
Clinton Township	$1,399
Fraser	$1,500
Harrison Township	$1,397
Northeast Warren	$1,499
Northwest Warren	$1,247
Utica	$1,825


Apartments	$1,732	2%	18%
Condos	$1,825	2%	No Change
Houses	$3,400	2%	15%

Studio

Average rent

$5,549

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

77%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,110

Last 30 days

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,277

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Macomb, Detroit, 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 Macomb, Detroit, MI compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Macomb and Fraser by all bedroom counts and property types.

Macomb

Median rent price$2,200

16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,500

21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Macomb, Detroit, MI is 47% higher than the median rent in Fraser, Fraser, MI.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,500

$1,399

$1,397

$1,825

$1,499

$1,247

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Frequently asked questions for Macomb, Detroit, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Macomb rental market.

How much is rent in Macomb?

The average rent in Macomb is $2,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Macomb?

Average rent prices in Macomb have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.

How does Macomb rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Macomb is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Macomb?

To comfortably afford rent in Macomb, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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).