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Detroit Metropolitan Area

Michigan

Average Rent

$1,307

Rent Comparison

-1.3% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

1.2% Higher

than national average

Population

4.41 Million

in 2022

The Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has a total population of 4,410,686. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Detroit

Average Rent

$1,408

Population

692,503

# of Rentals

690

Warren

Average Rent

$1,098

Population

136,889

# of Rentals

117

Sterling Heights

Average Rent

$1,169

Population

129,166

# of Rentals

247

Clinton Township

Average Rent

$1,192

Population

101,919

# of Rentals

169

Dearborn

Average Rent

$1,388

Population

96,364

# of Rentals

49

Canton Township

Average Rent

$1,575

Population

90,164

# of Rentals

192

Troy

Average Rent

$1,560

Population

85,635

# of Rentals

124

Livonia

Average Rent

$1,379

Population

84,391

# of Rentals

43

Farmington Hills

Average Rent

$1,283

Population

80,187

# of Rentals

223

Shelby Township

Average Rent

$1,428

Population

78,869

# of Rentals

49

Westland

Average Rent

$1,073

Population

77,481

# of Rentals

123

Southfield

Average Rent

$1,200

Population

74,634

# of Rentals

247

Rochester Hills

Average Rent

$1,580

Population

74,218

# of Rentals

67

Waterford

Average Rent

$1,008

Population

68,713

# of Rentals

104

Novi

Average Rent

$1,354

Population

66,291

# of Rentals

94

Pontiac

Average Rent

$1,084

Population

65,239

# of Rentals

69

West Bloomfield

Average Rent

$1,597

Population

64,417

# of Rentals

20

Royal Oak

Average Rent

$1,558

Population

58,141

# of Rentals

134

Dearborn Heights

Average Rent

$1,118

Population

56,788

# of Rentals

39

Taylor

Average Rent

$937

Population

56,586

# of Rentals

42

Roseville

Average Rent

$1,010

Population

46,240

# of Rentals

20

Redford Township

Average Rent

$1,072

Population

44,352

# of Rentals

6

Commerce Township

Average Rent

$1,727

Population

37,942

# of Rentals

60

Lincoln Park

Average Rent

$970

Population

36,353

# of Rentals

14

Port Huron

Average Rent

$951

Population

29,476

# of Rentals

15

Oak Park

Average Rent

$1,087

Population

28,517

# of Rentals

28

Madison Heights

Average Rent

$1,176

Population

27,458

# of Rentals

50

Southgate

Average Rent

$1,244

Population

26,892

# of Rentals

49

Inkster

Average Rent

$1,065

Population

25,824

# of Rentals

19

Auburn Hills

Average Rent

$1,446

Population

25,174

# of Rentals

65

Harrison Township

Average Rent

$1,169

Population

25,129

# of Rentals

42

Romulus

Average Rent

$1,090

Population

23,280

# of Rentals

14

Birmingham

Average Rent

$2,352

Population

21,928

# of Rentals

20

Ferndale

Average Rent

$1,353

Population

18,948

# of Rentals

54

Trenton

Average Rent

$882

Population

16,688

# of Rentals

6

Wayne

Average Rent

$943

Population

15,778

# of Rentals

10

Wixom

Average Rent

$1,075

Population

14,614

# of Rentals

111

Fraser

Average Rent

$1,013

Population

14,565

# of Rentals

9

Harper Woods

Average Rent

$1,269

Population

13,993

# of Rentals

8

Rochester

Average Rent

$1,495

Population

12,813

# of Rentals

50

South Lyon

Average Rent

$1,264

Population

11,959

# of Rentals

13

Woodhaven

Average Rent

$944

Population

11,732

# of Rentals

50

Melvindale

Average Rent

$865

Population

11,328

# of Rentals

5

Riverview

Average Rent

$1,067

Population

11,270

# of Rentals

17

Clawson

Average Rent

$1,530

Population

11,135

# of Rentals

21

Howell

Average Rent

$1,242

Population

10,686

# of Rentals

27

Farmington

Average Rent

$1,177

Population

10,272

# of Rentals

29

Marysville

Average Rent

$926

Population

10,181

# of Rentals

5

Beverly Hills

Average Rent

$1,480

Population

10,127

# of Rentals

7

Lapeer

Average Rent

$1,021

Population

8,597

# of Rentals

10

Plymouth

Average Rent

$1,498

Population

8,423

# of Rentals

108

Brighton

Average Rent

$1,833

Population

7,952

# of Rentals

102

Walled Lake

Average Rent

$1,274

Population

7,231

# of Rentals

9

Northville

Average Rent

$1,522

Population

5,658

# of Rentals

34

Belleville

Average Rent

$1,260

Population

3,570

# of Rentals

97

Oxford

Average Rent

$1,228

Population

3,302

# of Rentals

16

Lake Orion

Average Rent

$1,128

Population

3,033

# of Rentals

35

Village of Clarkston

Average Rent

$1,428

Population

956

# of Rentals

23

Washington

Average Rent

$1,177

Population

--

# of Rentals

10

New Hudson

Average Rent

$1,745

Population

--

# of Rentals

18

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.