Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Pleasant, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Pleasant

$937/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mount Pleasant is $937 per month as of June 2026. This is 52% below the national average rent, or $1,012 less per month.

$1.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Pleasant

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Pleasant rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mount Pleasant, MI

Average rent prices in Mount Pleasant have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Pleasant, MI

Rent prices in Mount Pleasant vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Pleasant is $869, whereas a house costs $1,387. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Pleasant run $725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$750

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$800

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$937

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,275

9%

15%

4 bedroom

$1,400

1%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$937

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,275

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mount Pleasant and Alma by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Pleasant

Median rent price$937
decreased by52%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$922
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Pleasant, MI is 2% higher than the median rent in Alma, MI.

Discover rentals in Mount Pleasant, MI

Springbrook Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

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Springbrook Townhomes

4650 S Isabella Rd, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$470–$1,304

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 19

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1815 Edgewood Drive - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

1815 Edgewood Drive

1815 Edgewood Dr, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858

4 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

811 S Main St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mount Pleasant

811 South Main Street - A

811 S Main St #A, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858

4 beds

2 baths

$1,375

House for rent

Available Jul 1

330 W Cherry St #Y23 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Mount Pleasant

330 West Cherry Street - Y23

330 W Cherry St #Y23, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858

5 beds

2 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Available Jul 10

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Frequently asked questions for Mount Pleasant, MI

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

How much is rent in Mount Pleasant?

The average rent in Mount Pleasant is $937 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Pleasant?

Average rent prices in Mount Pleasant have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Mount Pleasant rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Pleasant is 52% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,012 less per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant?

Mount Pleasant, MI rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $690 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $920 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions following recent price adjustments across different apartment sizes.

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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