Last updated on June 11, 2026

Average rent in
Essexville, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Essexville

$919/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Essexville is $919 per month as of June 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,031 less per month.

$1.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Essexville

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Essexville 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 Essexville, MI

Average rent prices in Essexville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 Essexville, MI

Rent prices in Essexville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Essexville is $825, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Essexville run $799 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $924.

Listings

Studio

$775

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$802

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$929

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$946

No Change

18%

4 bedroom

$1,275

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$775

1 bedroom

Average rent

$802

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$929

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$946

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,275

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

Compare median rent prices in Essexville and Beaverton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Essexville

Median rent price$919
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,045
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Essexville, MI is 12% lower than the median rent in Beaverton, MI.

Discover rentals in Essexville, MI

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1777 Golfview Dr Apt 3, Essexville, MI 48732

1–2 beds

1 bath

$699–$829

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Essexville, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Essexville rental market.

How much is rent in Essexville?

The average rent in Essexville is $919 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Essexville?

Average rent prices in Essexville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Essexville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Essexville is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,031 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Essexville?

To comfortably afford rent in Essexville, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Essexville?

Essexville offers good options for renters with pets, as 58% of rental listings welcome companion animals. This Michigan city along the Saginaw Bay provides the highest percentage of pet-friendly amenities compared to other available features.

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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