Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Saint Charles, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Saint Charles

$854/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Saint Charles is $854 per month as of July 2026. This is 56% below the national average rent, or $1,076 less per month.

$1.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Saint Charles

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Saint Charles rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%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 Saint Charles, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Saint Charles, MI

Average rent prices in Saint Charles have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% 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 Saint Charles, MI

Rent prices in Saint Charles vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saint Charles is $994, whereas a house costs $1,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Saint Charles run $824 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $949.

Listings

1 bedroom

$850

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$949

No Change

41%

3 bedroom

$1,144

-

-

4 bedroom

$1,195

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

2 bedroom

Average rent

$949

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,144

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

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

Compare median rent prices in Saint Charles and Alma by all bedroom counts and property types.

Saint Charles

Median rent price$854
decreased by56%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$900
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Saint Charles, MI is 5% lower than the median rent in Alma, MI.

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Frequently asked questions for Saint Charles, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Saint Charles rental market.

How much is rent in Saint Charles?

The average rent in Saint Charles is $854 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Saint Charles?

Average rent prices in Saint Charles have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Saint Charles rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Saint Charles is 56% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,076 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Saint Charles?

To comfortably afford rent in Saint Charles, you'd need to earn approximately $34,000/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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