Average Rent in Mason, MI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Mason, MI

Average rent prices in Mason have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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
Mason, MI

Rent prices in Mason vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mason is $925, whereas a house costs $1,740. 1-bedroom apartments in Mason run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.


Studio	$700	No Change	29%
1 bedroom	$800	No Change	11%
2 bedroom	$1,095	1%	27%
3 bedroom	$1,600	No Change	59%
4 bedroom	$2,695	No Change	2%


Apartments	$925	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,675	No Change	-
Houses	$1,740	29%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$700

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

59%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last year

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

Compare median rent prices in Mason and Bath Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mason

Median rent price$949

51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,169

40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mason, MI is 19% lower than the median rent in Bath Township, MI.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,355

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$1,340

$1,099

Discover rentals in Mason, MI

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Green Park

400 Green Park Dr, Mason, MI 48854

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$618–$1,484

Apartment for rent

Call

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Kiwanis Village

210 Kiwanis Dr, Mason, MI 48854

1–2 beds

1 bath

$625–$650

Apartment for rent

Call

Cherry Grove Apartments (Cherry Grove 44 LLC) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Cherry Grove Apartments (Cherry Grove 44 LLC)

703 S Rogers St, Mason, MI 48854

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Mason, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Mason rental market.

How much is rent in Mason?

The average rent in Mason is $949 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mason?

Average rent prices in Mason have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Mason rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mason is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $995 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mason?

To comfortably afford rent in Mason, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, 17% of Mason rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 4 pet-friendly apartments available each month from the city's average inventory of 23 units.

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).