Last updated on June 10, 2026

Average rent in
Ontonagon, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Ontonagon

$795/mo

The average rent in Ontonagon is $795 per month as of January 2026. This is 59% below the national average rent, or $1,155 less per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ontonagon

1

for rent on Zumper.com as of January 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ontonagon rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Ontonagon, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Ontonagon, MI

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Ontonagon. 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 Ontonagon, MI

Rent prices in Ontonagon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ontonagon is $795. 1-bedroom apartments in Ontonagon run $795 on average.

Listings

1 bedroom

$795

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1 bedroom

Average rent

$795

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

Compare median rent prices in Ontonagon and Bessemer by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ontonagon

Median rent price$795
decreased by59%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$836
decreased by57%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ontonagon, MI is 5% lower than the median rent in Bessemer, MI.

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Frequently asked questions for Ontonagon, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Ontonagon rental market.

How much is rent in Ontonagon?

The average rent in Ontonagon is $795 per month as of January 31, 2026.

How does Ontonagon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ontonagon is 59% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,155 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ontonagon?

To comfortably afford rent in Ontonagon, you'd need to earn approximately $32,000/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).

521 S Steel St, Ontonagon, MI 49953, USA