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Last updated on October 25, 2026
Average rent in
Utica, MI
Average rent in
Last updated on October 25, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Utica, MI rent stands today
Utica, MI rent rose 2.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,850/month. Renters today are paying $50 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month after peaking three months ago at $1,900/month.
Compared to national trends
Utica, MI sits 2.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 74 total rentals offering a modest market size for renters.
Price ranges
Utica rents vary widely by bedroom: 1-bedrooms run around $1,195/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,750/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,800/month. The studio segment is an outlier with a median rent of $9,999/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
The Studio bedroom segment in Utica, MI rose 238.9% year over year, a large divergence from the citywide increase of 2.8%. This reveals a unique dynamic in the smallest unit category compared to the overall market.
Median rent
Median rent in Utica
$1,850/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Utica is $1,850 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Utica
74
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Utica rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Utica, MI
Average rent prices in Utica have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
Utica, MI
Rent prices in Utica vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Utica is $1,647, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Utica run $1,185 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,645.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $9,999 | No Change | 239% | |
1 bedroom | $1,195 | No Change | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,750 | No Change |  1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,100 | No Change | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Utica | $1,850 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,647 | 6% | 6% | |
Condos | $1,800 | No Change | 9% | |
Houses | $2,400 | No Change | 22% |
Studio
Average rent
$9,999
Last year
239%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last year
2%
Utica
Average rent
$1,850
Apartments
Average rent
$1,647
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last year
22%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Utica, 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 Utica, MI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Utica and Auburn Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
Utica
3%lower than the national median
16%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Utica, MI is 16% higher than the median rent in Auburn Hills, MI.
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Discover rentals in Utica, MI
1d ago
Verified
46280 Dequindre Rd, Utica, MI 48317
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Utica
45250 Keding St #203, Utica, MI 48317
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Utica
11025 Janis St, Utica, MI 48317
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Utica
45845 Brownell St, Utica, MI 48317
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Utica
24 Hour Application49433 Hayes Road #1, Utica, MI 48315
Studio
1 bath
$9,999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Jun 8
6h ago
55171 Benson Court, Utica, MI 48316
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 2
4d ago
House for rent in Utica
8128 Cherry Blossom Ln, Utica, MI 48316
3 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Utica
8171 Cherry Blossom Ln, Utica, MI 48316
3 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Verified
46280 Dequindre Rd, Utica, MI 48317
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
45835 Brownell St, Utica, MI 48317
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,450
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
5871 Althea St, Utica, MI 48316
1 bed
1 bath
$1,046
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Utica
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
Verified
46280 Dequindre Rd, Utica, MI 48317
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
45797 Utica Park Blvd, Utica, MI 48315
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,995–$2,550
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
45835 Brownell St, Utica, MI 48317
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,450
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
17h ago
56114 Stoney Place Dr, Utica, MI 48316
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,595–$2,134
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
46280 Dequindre Rd, Utica, MI 48317
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
45835 Brownell St, Utica, MI 48317
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
5871 Althea St, Utica, MI 48316
1 bed
1 bath
$1,046
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
45425 Whispering Lakes Blvd, Utica, MI 48317
2 beds
1 bath
$1,440
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Utica, MI
Quick answers to common questions about the Utica rental market.
How much is rent in Utica?
The average rent in Utica is $1,850 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Utica?
Average rent prices in Utica have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Utica rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Utica is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Utica?
To comfortably afford rent in Utica, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Utica?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, April offers the lowest rents while July sees the highest, with about a 4.4% difference between peak and off-peak months. December represents the least competitive period with reduced demand, making winter months and April ideal for finding better deals.
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).