Last updated on May 17, 2026

Average rent in
Northern Michigan University, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Marquette

$1,800/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Marquette is $1,800 per month as of May 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $149 less per month.

$2.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Marquette

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Marquette rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Northern Michigan University, MI

Average rent prices in Marquette have decreased by 7% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Northern Michigan University, MI

Rent prices in Marquette vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Marquette is $1,700, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Marquette run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,664

-

4%

1 bedroom

$1,395

-

7%

2 bedroom

$2,195

-

10%

3 bedroom

$2,000

-

11%

4 bedroom

$2,650

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,664

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

The table above reflects average rent prices in Northern Michigan University, 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.

Discover rentals in Northern Michigan University, MI

Lost Creek - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.1

Very good

Lost Creek

200 Lost Creek Dr, Marquette, MI 49855

1–3 beds

1 bath

$606–$1,331

Apartment for rent

Call

5063 Us Highway - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Marquette

5063 US Highway 41 - 33

5063 Us Highway, Marquette, MI 49855

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

5063 Us Highway 41 S #33 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Marquette

5063 US Highway 41 - 33

5063 Us Highway 41 S #33, Marquette, MI 49855

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

321 E Michigan St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Marquette

321 East Michigan Street - 2

321 E Michigan St #2, Marquette, MI 49855

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jun 5

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Frequently asked questions for Northern Michigan University, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Marquette rental market.

How much is rent in Marquette?

The average rent in Marquette is $1,800 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marquette?

Average rent prices in Marquette have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Marquette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marquette is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $149 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Marquette?

To comfortably afford rent in Marquette, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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