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Last updated on June 5, 2026
Average rent in
Otsego, MI
Average rent in
Last updated on June 5, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Otsego
$1,145/mo
24%vs previous year
The average rent in Otsego is $1,145 per month as of May 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $805 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Otsego
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Otsego rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Otsego, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Otsego, MI
Average rent prices in Otsego have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 24% 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
Otsego, MI
Rent prices in Otsego vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Otsego is $970, whereas a house costs $2,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Otsego run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $895.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $725 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,440 | No Change | 37% | |
2 bedroom | $1,379 | 18% | 61% | |
3 bedroom | $1,775 | 23% | 34% | |
4 bedroom | $2,495 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Otsego, MI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $970 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,825 |  7% | - | |
Houses | $2,195 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $850 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$725
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,440
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
37%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,379
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
61%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,775
Last 30 days
23%
Last year
34%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Otsego, MI.
Apartments
Average rent
$970
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,195
Rooms
Average rent
$850
The table above reflects average rent prices in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Otsego and Allegan by all bedroom counts and property types.
Otsego
41%lower than the national median
8%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Otsego, MI is 36% lower than the median rent in Allegan, MI.
Average rent in nearby cities
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89%$1,000
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266%$1,215
56%$1,350
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27%$1,199
48%$1,150
15%$1,322
12%$1,100
43%$1,795
71%$1,100
26%Discover rentals in Otsego, MI
6h ago
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Otsego
3 beds
2 baths
$1,775
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Otsego
247 W Franklin St #2, Otsego, MI 49078
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
6h ago
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Frequently asked questions for Otsego, MI
Quick answers to common questions about the Otsego rental market.
How much is rent in Otsego?
The average rent in Otsego is $1,145 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Otsego?
Average rent prices in Otsego have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 24% since last year.
How does Otsego rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Otsego is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $805 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Otsego?
To comfortably afford rent in Otsego, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Otsego?
Otsego offers good options for dog owners, with 60% of rental listings welcoming canine companions. The city's rental market averages about 5 listings per month, so pet owners should be prepared to move quickly when a dog-friendly apartment becomes available.
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).