Last updated on October 18, 2026

Average rent in
Hancock, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Hancock

$2,047/mo

increased by180%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hancock is $2,047 per month as of October 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $147 more per month.

$2.01

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hancock

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hancock rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hancock, MI

Average rent prices in Hancock have increased by 50% over the last month and have increased by 180% 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 Hancock, MI

Rent prices in Hancock vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hancock is $1,215, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Hancock run $737 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,085.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

11%

54%

2 bedroom

$1,270

No Change

38%

3 bedroom

$1,990

7%

15%

4 bedroom

$2,800

8%

114%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

54%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,270

Last year

38%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,990

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

114%

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

Compare median rent prices in Hancock and Escanaba by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hancock

Median rent price$2,047
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hancock, MI is 64% higher than the median rent in Escanaba, MI.

Discover rentals in Hancock, MI

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House for rent in Hancock

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Frequently asked questions for Hancock, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Hancock rental market.

How much is rent in Hancock?

The average rent in Hancock is $2,047 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hancock?

Average rent prices in Hancock have increased by 50% over the last month and have increased by 180% since last year.

How does Hancock rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hancock is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $147 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hancock?

To comfortably afford rent in Hancock, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Hancock