Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Stanwood, MI

Median rent

Median rent in Stanwood

$887/mo

The average rent in Stanwood is $887 per month as of October 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,013 less per month.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Stanwood

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Stanwood rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Stanwood, MI

Average rent prices in Stanwood have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Stanwood, MI

Rent prices in Stanwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Stanwood is $845, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Stanwood run $803 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $927.

Listings

Studio

$845

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

$825

4%

10%

2 bedroom

$939

-

10%

3 bedroom

$1,425

No Change

75%

4 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$845

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$939

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last year

75%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

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

Compare median rent prices in Stanwood and Kalkaska by all bedroom counts and property types.

Stanwood

Median rent price$887
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,015
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Stanwood, MI is 13% lower than the median rent in Kalkaska, MI.

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Frequently asked questions for Stanwood, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Stanwood rental market.

How much is rent in Stanwood?

The average rent in Stanwood is $887 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Stanwood?

Average rent prices in Stanwood have remained the same over the last month.

How does Stanwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Stanwood is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,013 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Stanwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Stanwood, you'd need to earn approximately $35,000/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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