Last updated on May 17, 2026

Average rent in
Fenton, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Fenton

$1,250/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fenton is $1,250 per month as of May 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $699 less per month.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fenton

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fenton rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Fenton, MI

Average rent prices in Fenton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% 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 Fenton, MI

Rent prices in Fenton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fenton is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,699. 1-bedroom apartments in Fenton run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,675

6%

48%

1 bedroom

$922

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,250

3%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,997

11%

49%

4 bedroom

$2,597

8%

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Studio

Average rent

$1,675

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

48%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$922

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,997

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

49%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,597

Last 30 days

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Fenton and Brighton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fenton

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fenton, MI is 17% lower than the median rent in Brighton, MI.

Discover rentals in Fenton, MI

9359 Valley View Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fenton

House for rent

834 North Leroy Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

834 North Leroy Street

834 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Colonial Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Colonial Apartments

1121 North Poplar Street, Fenton, MI 48430

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 17

2361 Oakgrove Dr #52 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Lake Fenton Estates

2361 Oakgrove Dr #52, Fenton, MI 48430

3 beds

2 baths

$1,709

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Fenton, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Fenton rental market.

How much is rent in Fenton?

The average rent in Fenton is $1,250 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fenton?

Average rent prices in Fenton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Fenton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fenton is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $699 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fenton?

To comfortably afford rent in Fenton, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Fenton, MI is $1,043, while a two-bedroom apartment averages $1,212.

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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