Last updated on June 21, 2026

Average rent in
Petoskey, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Petoskey

$1,303/mo

increased by77%

vs previous year

The average rent in Petoskey is $1,303 per month as of June 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $646 less per month.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Petoskey

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Petoskey rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Petoskey, MI

Average rent prices in Petoskey have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 77% 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 Petoskey, MI

Rent prices in Petoskey vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Petoskey is $1,499, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Petoskey run $1,360 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,725.

Listings

Studio

$750

9%

-

1 bedroom

$1,125

6%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,737

6%

85%

3 bedroom

$1,650

8%

366%

4 bedroom

$2,678

No Change

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,737

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

85%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

366%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,678

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

Compare median rent prices in Petoskey and Bellaire by all bedroom counts and property types.

Petoskey

Median rent price$1,303
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$886
decreased by55%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Petoskey, MI is 47% higher than the median rent in Bellaire, MI.

Discover rentals in Petoskey, MI

Maple Village I - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

Maple Village I

1695 Meadow Way, Petoskey, MI 49770

2–3 beds

2 baths

$950–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Call

The Lofts at Lumber Square - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

8.3

Very good

The Lofts at Lumber Square

900 Emmet St, Petoskey, MI 49770

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$1,690

Apartment for rent

Call

709 Jackson St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Petoskey

$1,500 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Petoskey

709 Jackson St #1, Petoskey, MI 49770

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

418 Waukazoo Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Petoskey

418 Waukazoo Ave #5, Petoskey, MI 49770

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 26

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Frequently asked questions for Petoskey, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Petoskey rental market.

How much is rent in Petoskey?

The average rent in Petoskey is $1,303 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Petoskey?

Average rent prices in Petoskey have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 77% since last year.

How does Petoskey rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Petoskey is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $646 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Petoskey?

To comfortably afford rent in Petoskey, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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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