Last updated on September 23, 2026

Average rent in
The Smart Zone, Troy, MI

Median rent

Median rent in The Smart Zone

$1,800/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in The Smart Zone is $1,800 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in The Smart Zone

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of The Smart Zone rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in The Smart Zone, Troy, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in The Smart Zone, Troy, MI

Average rent prices in The Smart Zone have increased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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 The Smart Zone, Troy, MI

Rent prices in The Smart Zone vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in The Smart Zone is $1,245, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in The Smart Zone run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,730.

Listings

Studio

$1,730

No Change

65%

1 bedroom

$1,245

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,625

No Change

19%

3 bedroom

$2,100

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,850

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,730

Last year

65%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,245

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

The table above reflects average rent prices in The Smart Zone, Troy, 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 The Smart Zone, Troy, MI compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in The Smart Zone and Downtown Berkley by all bedroom counts and property types.

The Smart Zone

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in The Smart Zone, Troy, MI is 9% higher than the median rent in Downtown Berkley, Berkley, MI.

Discover rentals in The Smart Zone, Troy, MI

1123 Beaver Run - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

1123 Beaver Run

1123 Beaver Run, Troy, MI 48083

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Frequently asked questions for The Smart Zone, Troy, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the The Smart Zone rental market.

How much is rent in The Smart Zone?

The average rent in The Smart Zone is $1,800 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in The Smart Zone?

Average rent prices in The Smart Zone have increased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does The Smart Zone rent compare to the national average?

Rent in The Smart Zone is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in The Smart Zone?

To comfortably afford rent in The Smart Zone, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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