Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Lake Orion, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Lake Orion

$2,080/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lake Orion is $2,080 per month as of October 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $180 more per month.

$1.94

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lake Orion

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lake Orion rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lake Orion, MI

Average rent prices in Lake Orion have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 Lake Orion, MI

Rent prices in Lake Orion vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Orion is $1,650, whereas a house costs $1,449. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Orion run $1,399 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,599.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

126%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,225

4%

-

2 bedroom

$1,912

No Change

13%

3 bedroom

$1,549

9%

26%

4 bedroom

$3,300

5%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

126%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,912

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,549

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

26%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Lake Orion and Bruce Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Orion

Median rent price$2,080
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,745
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Orion, MI is 19% higher than the median rent in Bruce Township, MI.

Discover rentals in Lake Orion, MI

17 Mockingbird Dr #207 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lake Orion

Residential, Orion Township, MI

17 Mockingbird Dr #207, Lake Orion, MI 48359

3 beds

2 baths

$1,299

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Orion, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Orion rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Orion?

The average rent in Lake Orion is $2,080 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Orion?

Average rent prices in Lake Orion have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Lake Orion rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Orion is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $180 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Orion?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Orion, you'd need to earn approximately $83,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lake Orion?

April offers the best rental deals in Lake Orion, with rents running about 50% lower than the peak season in October. November and December are also less competitive months with reduced demand, while May and July see the highest competition among renters.

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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