Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Average rent in
Ishpeming, MI
Average rent in
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Ishpeming
$1,200/mo
75%vs previous year
The average rent in Ishpeming is $1,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $730 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Ishpeming
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Ishpeming rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Ishpeming, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Ishpeming, MI
Average rent prices in Ishpeming have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 75% 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
Ishpeming, MI
Rent prices in Ishpeming vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ishpeming is $978, whereas a house costs $1,795. 1-bedroom apartments in Ishpeming run $815 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $978.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,834 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,976 | 2% | 151% | |
2 bedroom | $1,372 |  2% | 137% | |
3 bedroom | $1,675 | No Change | 178% | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Ishpeming, MI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $978 | 1% | 19% | |
Houses | $1,795 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,834
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,976
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
151%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,372
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
137%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,675
Last year
178%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Ishpeming, MI.
Apartments
Average rent
$978
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
19%
Houses
Average rent
$1,795
The table above reflects average rent prices in Ishpeming, 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 Ishpeming, MI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Ishpeming and Escanaba by all bedroom counts and property types.
Ishpeming
38%lower than the national median
46%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Ishpeming, MI is 14% higher than the median rent in Escanaba, MI.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,050
40%$1,100
$1,395
83%$1,375
15%$1,375
2%$955
90%$1,064
$995
$1,550
7%$1,646
6%$985
4%$1,676
33%Cost of living in Ishpeming, MI
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 11% lower |
| Groceries | 15% higher |
| Health | 10% higher |
| Housing | 15% higher |
| Transportation | 27% higher |
| Utilities | 2% higher |
Discover rentals in Ishpeming, MI
2d ago
700 E North St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$445–$1,066
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Apartment for rent in Ishpeming
416 Bank St #2, Ishpeming, MI 49849
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 25
2d ago
703 711, 717, 701, 703 W Empire Street, Ishpeming, MI 49849
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
605 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ishpeming
110 E Canda St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ishpeming
110 E Canda St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
703 711, 717, 701, 703 W Empire Street, Ishpeming, MI 49849
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
605 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
700 E North St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$445–$1,066
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ishpeming
110 E Canda St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
700 E North St, Ishpeming, MI 49849
2 beds
1 bath
$639
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Ishpeming, MI
Quick answers to common questions about the Ishpeming rental market.
How much is rent in Ishpeming?
The average rent in Ishpeming is $1,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Ishpeming?
Average rent prices in Ishpeming have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 75% since last year.
How does Ishpeming rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Ishpeming is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $730 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Ishpeming?
To comfortably afford rent in Ishpeming, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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).