Average Rent in Howell, MI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Howell, MI

Average rent prices in Howell have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 $938, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Howell run $908 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.


Studio	$760	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,349	1%	8%
2 bedroom	$1,499	2%	8%
3 bedroom	$2,102	3%	2%
4 bedroom	$3,000	2%	4%


Apartments	$938	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,950	3%	No Change
Houses	$2,500	5%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$760

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,349

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,499

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,102

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

Last year

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$1,842

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300

33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Howell, MI is 42% higher than the median rent in Brighton, MI.

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Discover rentals in Howell, MI

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Country Glen

600 Warbler Way, Howell, MI 48843

1 bed

1 bath

$829

Apartment for rent

Call

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Whitehills II

320 Alger St, Howell, MI 48843

1–2 beds

1 bath

$908–$938

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Whitehills I

320 Alger St, Howell, MI 48843

1–2 beds

1 bath

$908–$938

Apartment for rent

Call

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Howell

DUPLEX - Howell, MI

63 Maplecrest Dr, Howell, MI 48843

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

11h ago

7.8

Very good

Westbury Apartments

1025 Westbury Blvd, Howell, MI 48843

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,846–$2,770

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Howell

10 Percy Drive - 1

10 Percy Dr #1, Howell, MI 48843

3 beds

3 baths

$2,495

House for rent

Available Jan 15

5d+ ago

House for rent in Howell

SINGLE_FAMILY - Howell, MI

8649 Hidden Lake Dr, Howell, MI 48855

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Howell

Residential, Other - HowellTownship_Livingston, MI

1080 W Highland Rd, Howell, MI 48843

5 beds

3 baths

$2,500

House for rent

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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 $1,842 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Howell?

Average rent prices in Howell have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Howell rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Howell is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $108 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Howell?

To comfortably afford rent in Howell, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Howell, MI rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,700 monthly. These figures represent current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.

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).