Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 1, 2026

Average rent in
Melvindale, MI

Last updated on March 1, 2026

Last updated on March 1, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Melvindale, MI is $1,071. This is -44%, or $829, lower than the national average.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,071

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Melvindale, MI is $1,071. This is -44%, or $829, lower than the national average.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

73%
27%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

59%
41%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Melvindale, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Melvindale, MI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Melvindale, MI have increased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Melvindale, MI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Melvindale, MI is $1,043. A 1-bedroom apartment in Melvindale, MI costs about $876 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,043. Houses for rent in Melvindale, MI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,475.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$999

No Change

15%

2 bedroom

$1,137

1%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,572

No Change

6%

4 bedroom

$1,500

30%

-

Studio

$899

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$899

1 bedroom

Average rent

$999

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,137

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,572

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Melvindale, 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.

Compare rent prices in Melvindale, MI to other cities

Median rent prices in Melvindale, MI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berkley, MI.

Melvindale

Median rent price$1,071
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Melvindale, MI is 39% lower than the median rent in Berkley, MI.

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