Average Rent in Swartz Creek, MI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Swartz Creek, MI

Average rent prices in Swartz Creek have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 15% 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
Swartz Creek, MI

Rent prices in Swartz Creek vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Swartz Creek is $1,302, whereas a house costs $1,090. 1-bedroom apartments in Swartz Creek run $815 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,399.


Studio	$6,000	-	-
1 bedroom	$800	11%	13%
2 bedroom	$1,150	6%	3%
3 bedroom	$1,299	No Change	9%
4 bedroom	$1,800	1%	29%


Apartments	$1,302	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,875	-	-
Houses	$1,090	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$6,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,299

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

Last year

29%

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

Compare median rent prices in Swartz Creek and Burton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Swartz Creek

Median rent price$1,325

32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$955

51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Swartz Creek, MI is 39% higher than the median rent in Burton, MI.

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30 Bellwood Dr #30, Swartz Creek, MI 48473

3 beds

2 baths

$1,549

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Frequently asked questions for Swartz Creek, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Swartz Creek rental market.

How much is rent in Swartz Creek?

The average rent in Swartz Creek is $1,325 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Swartz Creek?

Average rent prices in Swartz Creek have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 15% since last year.

How does Swartz Creek rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Swartz Creek is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Swartz Creek?

To comfortably afford rent in Swartz Creek, you'd need to earn approximately $53,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Swartz Creek?

Swartz Creek, Michigan welcomes pet owners with 76% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. This high percentage reflects the community's accommodating approach to renters with four-legged companions, making it relatively easy to find housing that accepts pets.

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).