Last updated on August 23, 2026

Average rent in
University of Michigan, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Ann Arbor

$1,950/mo

increased by24%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ann Arbor is $1,950 per month as of August 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $25 more per month.

$2.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ann Arbor

173

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ann Arbor rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in University of Michigan, MI

Average rent prices in Ann Arbor have increased by 24% 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 University of Michigan, MI

Rent prices in Ann Arbor vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ann Arbor is $1,675, whereas a house costs $5,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Ann Arbor run $1,355 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,795.

Listings

Studio

$1,325

-

11%

1 bedroom

$1,385

-

8%

2 bedroom

$1,800

-

5%

3 bedroom

$2,700

-

-

4 bedroom

$6,059

-

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,325

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,385

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,059

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Michigan, 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 University of Michigan, MI

203 E. Davis - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

Very good

203 E. Davis

203 E Davis Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

3 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

412 E. William St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7

Very good

412 E. William St

412 E William St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

3 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

802 E Kingsley St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

House for rent in Ann Arbor

1 bed

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Aug 25

126 Hill St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

South Main house for rent in Ann Arbor

1 bed

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Aug 22

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Frequently asked questions for University of Michigan, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Ann Arbor rental market.

How much is rent in Ann Arbor?

The average rent in Ann Arbor is $1,950 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ann Arbor?

Average rent prices in Ann Arbor have increased by 24% since last year.

How does Ann Arbor rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ann Arbor is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $25 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ann Arbor?

To comfortably afford rent in Ann Arbor, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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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