Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Clemens, MI

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Mount Clemens rent stands today

    Mount Clemens, MI rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,355/month. Month to month, rent cooled 2.8%, with renters paying $336 less per month on average than last year.

  • Mount Clemens sits 30.5% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a smaller market with 85 total rentals and a lower price point for renters seeking value in Michigan.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Mount Clemens run around $1,500/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,000/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,399/month. Houses rent for a median of $1,549/month while apartments sit at $1,218/month, providing distinct options across property types.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Harrison Township rents rose 26.3% year over year to $1,500/month, contrasting with declines in Downtown Mount Clemens (-5.8%) and Clinton Township (-5.5%). This local divergence stands out against the broadly flat citywide market.

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Clemens

$1,355/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Mount Clemens is $1,355 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $595 less per month.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Clemens

85

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Clemens rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mount Clemens, MI

Average rent prices in Mount Clemens have decreased by 3% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Mount Clemens, MI

Rent prices in Mount Clemens vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Clemens is $1,217, whereas a house costs $1,549. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Clemens run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,270.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

285%

59%

1 bedroom

$1,000

3%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,399

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,750

No Change

13%

4 bedroom

$2,800

110%

51%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

285%

Last year

59%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

110%

Last year

51%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mount Clemens and Auburn Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Clemens

Median rent price$1,355
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,630
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Clemens, MI is 17% lower than the median rent in Auburn Hills, MI.

Discover rentals in Mount Clemens, MI

Heritage Estates - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.5

Very good

Heritage Estates

15430 18 Mile Rd, Mount Clemens, MI 48038

1–2 beds

1 bath

$335–$580

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 8

114 1/2 Washington Street - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

7.7

Very good

114 1/2 Washington Street

114 1/2 Washington St, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Oxford Square Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.3

Very good

Oxford Square Apartments

34594 Lipke St, Mount Clemens, MI 48035

1–3 beds

1 bath

$807–$1,643

Apartment for rent

Call

21640 Hillside Dr #2C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Clinton Township apartment for rent in Mount Clemens

Hillside Condominiums

21640 Hillside Dr #2C, Mount Clemens, MI 48035

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available May 13

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Frequently asked questions for Mount Clemens, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Clemens rental market.

How much is rent in Mount Clemens?

The average rent in Mount Clemens is $1,355 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Clemens?

Average rent prices in Mount Clemens have decreased by 3% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Mount Clemens rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Clemens is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $595 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Mount Clemens?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Mount Clemens are Downtown Mount Clemens ($1,225/mo), Clinton Township ($1,399/mo), and Harrison Township ($1,500/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Clemens?

To comfortably afford rent in Mount Clemens, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Mount Clemens?

Mount Clemens, Michigan rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced increases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms rising 4.7% and two-bedrooms climbing 6.3%.

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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