Last updated on October 27, 2026

Average rent in
Howell, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Howell

$1,927/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Howell is $1,927 per month as of October 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $27 more per month.

$1.45

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Howell

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Howell rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Howell, MI

Average rent prices in Howell have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 Howell, MI

Rent prices in Howell vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Howell is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Howell run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,095

No Change

22%

1 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

24%

2 bedroom

$1,600

11%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,100

No Change

16%

4 bedroom

$3,400

2%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last year

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

20%

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

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

Howell

Median rent price$1,927
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Howell, MI is 40% higher than the median rent in Brighton, MI.

Discover rentals in Howell, MI

Country Glen - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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Country Glen

600 Warbler Way, Howell, MI 48843

1 bed

1 bath

$829

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Whitehills I - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Whitehills I

320 Alger St, Howell, MI 48843

1–2 beds

1 bath

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Whitehills II - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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Whitehills II

320 Alger St, Howell, MI 48843

1–2 beds

1 bath

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Westbury Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

19h ago

8.4

Very good

Westbury Apartments

1025 Westbury Blvd, Howell, MI 48843

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,851–$3,075

Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Howell, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Howell rental market.

How much is rent in Howell?

The average rent in Howell is $1,927 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Howell?

Average rent prices in Howell have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Howell rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Howell is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $27 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Howell?

To comfortably afford rent in Howell, you'd need to earn approximately $77,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

January offers the best rental deals in Howell, with prices running about 14.7% lower than the peak summer month of June.

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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