Last updated on September 1, 2026

Average rent in
Northern Michigan University, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Marquette

$2,200/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Marquette is $2,200 per month as of August 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $290 more per month.

$2.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Marquette

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Marquette rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%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 increased by 12% 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 $1,976, whereas a house costs $2,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Marquette run $1,976 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,751

-

7%

1 bedroom

$1,976

-

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,200

-

17%

3 bedroom

$2,547

-

5%

4 bedroom

$2,400

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,751

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,976

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,547

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

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

Black Rock Crossing - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

23h ago

7.3

Very good

Black Rock Crossing

1506 W Ridge St, Marquette, MI 49855

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$314–$1,195

Apartment for rent

Lost Creek - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

18h 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

612 Willow Road - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

612 Willow Road

612 Willow Rd, Marquette, MI 49855

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

725 Grove St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Marquette

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 10

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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 $2,200 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marquette?

Average rent prices in Marquette have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Marquette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marquette is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $290 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Marquette?

To comfortably afford rent in Marquette, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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