Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Average rent in
Royal Oak, MI

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Royal Oak, MI is $1,950. This is +3%, or $50, higher than the national average.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,950

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

153

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Royal Oak, MI is $1,950. This is +3%, or $50, higher than the national average.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

28%
63%
6%
2%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

65%
35%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Royal Oak, MI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Royal Oak, MI have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Royal Oak, MI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Royal Oak, MI is $1,517. A 1-bedroom apartment in Royal Oak, MI costs about $1,360 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,597. Houses for rent in Royal Oak, MI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,200.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,350

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,800

No Change

8%

3 bedroom

$2,275

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$3,200

2%

19%

Studio

$825

2%

31%

Studio

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

31%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,275

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Royal Oak, 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.

Compare rent prices in Royal Oak, MI to other cities

Median rent prices in Royal Oak, MI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Auburn Hills, MI.

Royal Oak

Median rent price$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Royal Oak, MI is 30% higher than the median rent in Auburn Hills, MI.

More data insights and reports

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2503 Wmile Rd Bldg #16 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3210 Greenfield Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

2 beds

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$1,150

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2d ago

8.6

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2608 Galpin Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073

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$1,240

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