2024 FMRs in Michigan by county. Click on the map below to view FMRs for a particular county.
Michigan Map
FMRs vary across Michigan based on County and ZIP code as well as number of bedrooms. The average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Michigan is $1,015.
The highest average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in the United States is $2,095 in Hawaii. The lowest for a two-bedroom apartment is $574 in Puerto Rico.
FMRs in Michigan are based on the price of monthly rent plus the cost of essential utilities. FMRs vary by county or ZIP Code. Generally areas with a lower population density have a lower gross rent (lower FMRs) but there are exceptions.
View the Fair Market Rents Overview for detailed information on how FMRs are calculated. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed FMR information including Small Area FMRs.
How does Michigan compare?
The highest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Michigan is $1,471 in Washtenaw County. The lowest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment is $905 in Alcona County, Alpena County, and 29 others.
Michigan ($1,015) has a 16% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of the US ($1,208) and therefore has a lower gross rent.
Michigan is rank 34th out of 56 States and territories. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 33 other States and territories. Michigan is the 23rd cheapest State or territory in terms of FMRs.
Average FMRs for Michigan
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| County | Rank | Studio | 1-Bed | 2-Bed | 3-Bed | 4-Bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washtenaw County | 1st | $1,222 | $1,234 | $1,471 | $1,779 | $2,001 |
| Kent County | 2nd | $1,093 | $1,142 | $1,369 | $1,785 | $1,963 |
| Livingston County | 3rd | $920 | $1,155 | $1,358 | $1,864 | $2,069 |
| Lapeer County | 4th | $920 | $1,019 | $1,291 | $1,595 | $1,719 |
| Macomb County | 4th | $920 | $1,019 | $1,291 | $1,595 | $1,719 |
| Oakland County | 4th | $920 | $1,019 | $1,291 | $1,595 | $1,719 |
| St. Clair County | 4th | $920 | $1,019 | $1,291 | $1,595 | $1,719 |
| Wayne County | 4th | $920 | $1,019 | $1,291 | $1,595 | $1,719 |
| Leelanau County | 9th | $894 | $993 | $1,279 | $1,546 | $1,703 |
| Ottawa County | 10th | $931 | $1,115 | $1,260 | $1,665 | $1,775 |
| Grand Traverse County | 11th | $1,044 | $1,061 | $1,232 | $1,490 | $1,641 |
| Emmet County | 12th | $826 | $900 | $1,182 | $1,429 | $1,675 |
| Monroe County | 13th | $788 | $885 | $1,163 | $1,452 | $1,885 |
| Benzie County | 14th | $790 | $860 | $1,130 | $1,366 | $1,555 |
| Ionia County | 15th | $795 | $843 | $1,108 | $1,369 | $1,683 |
| Allegan County | 16th | $832 | $838 | $1,101 | $1,427 | $1,466 |
| Clinton County | 17th | $847 | $887 | $1,092 | $1,423 | $1,454 |
| Eaton County | 17th | $847 | $887 | $1,092 | $1,423 | $1,454 |
| Ingham County | 17th | $847 | $887 | $1,092 | $1,423 | $1,454 |
| Jackson County | 20th | $744 | $884 | $1,074 | $1,413 | $1,619 |
| Midland County | 20th | $814 | $820 | $1,074 | $1,409 | $1,439 |
| Berrien County | 22nd | $722 | $811 | $1,065 | $1,364 | $1,431 |
| Genesee County | 23rd | $740 | $854 | $1,061 | $1,317 | $1,444 |
| Kalamazoo County | 24th | $724 | $878 | $1,057 | $1,413 | $1,484 |
| Muskegon County | 25th | $716 | $811 | $1,056 | $1,311 | $1,406 |
| Marquette County | 26th | $714 | $876 | $1,054 | $1,274 | $1,789 |
| Calhoun County | 27th | $745 | $854 | $1,038 | $1,291 | $1,488 |
| Chippewa County | 28th | $697 | $782 | $1,028 | $1,243 | $1,369 |
| Manistee County | 29th | $774 | $779 | $1,024 | $1,267 | $1,364 |
| Lenawee County | 30th | $729 | $809 | $1,023 | $1,355 | $1,546 |
| Antrim County | 31st | $690 | $826 | $1,018 | $1,231 | $1,566 |
| Barry County | 31st | $690 | $810 | $1,018 | $1,435 | $1,483 |
| Otsego County | 33rd | $702 | $764 | $1,004 | $1,347 | $1,546 |
| Saginaw County | 33rd | $681 | $764 | $1,004 | $1,295 | $1,337 |
| Cheboygan County | 35th | $677 | $760 | $999 | $1,208 | $1,330 |
| Montcalm County | 36th | $719 | $818 | $996 | $1,234 | $1,359 |
| Alger County | 37th | $693 | $768 | $991 | $1,198 | $1,405 |
| Wexford County | 38th | $678 | $738 | $970 | $1,265 | $1,467 |
| Mason County | 39th | $675 | $740 | $965 | $1,234 | $1,285 |
| Van Buren County | 40th | $653 | $734 | $964 | $1,255 | $1,284 |
| Crawford County | 41st | $651 | $812 | $961 | $1,189 | $1,280 |
| Charlevoix County | 42nd | $671 | $784 | $960 | $1,353 | $1,537 |
| Hillsdale County | 43rd | $720 | $725 | $952 | $1,199 | $1,306 |
| Luce County | 43rd | $666 | $725 | $952 | $1,151 | $1,280 |
| Isabella County | 45th | $810 | $815 | $941 | $1,245 | $1,253 |
| Mecosta County | 46th | $656 | $799 | $939 | $1,199 | $1,331 |
| Missaukee County | 46th | $656 | $715 | $939 | $1,143 | $1,251 |
| Bay County | 48th | $731 | $736 | $937 | $1,246 | $1,367 |
| Newaygo County | 49th | $630 | $708 | $930 | $1,211 | $1,295 |
| Branch County | 50th | $747 | $752 | $928 | $1,233 | $1,236 |
| Oceana County | 51st | $662 | $704 | $925 | $1,119 | $1,437 |
| St. Joseph County | 52nd | $646 | $712 | $924 | $1,277 | $1,339 |
| Alcona County | 53rd | $633 | $789 | $905 | $1,217 | $1,345 |
| Alpena County | 53rd | $613 | $748 | $905 | $1,178 | $1,536 |
| Arenac County | 53rd | $633 | $689 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,288 |
| Baraga County | 53rd | $700 | $704 | $905 | $1,094 | $1,300 |
| Cass County | 53rd | $708 | $798 | $905 | $1,187 | $1,410 |
| Clare County | 53rd | $633 | $689 | $905 | $1,170 | $1,516 |
| Delta County | 53rd | $684 | $689 | $905 | $1,189 | $1,534 |
| Dickinson County | 53rd | $633 | $763 | $905 | $1,094 | $1,289 |
| Gladwin County | 53rd | $613 | $689 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,338 |
| Gogebic County | 53rd | $633 | $720 | $905 | $1,235 | $1,239 |
| Gratiot County | 53rd | $613 | $743 | $905 | $1,171 | $1,528 |
| Houghton County | 53rd | $710 | $758 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,536 |
| Huron County | 53rd | $639 | $717 | $905 | $1,101 | $1,205 |
| Iosco County | 53rd | $725 | $730 | $905 | $1,156 | $1,283 |
| Iron County | 53rd | $613 | $689 | $905 | $1,195 | $1,283 |
| Kalkaska County | 53rd | $613 | $689 | $905 | $1,211 | $1,275 |
| Keweenaw County | 53rd | $633 | $802 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,283 |
| Lake County | 53rd | $633 | $734 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,536 |
| Mackinac County | 53rd | $725 | $729 | $905 | $1,094 | $1,356 |
| Menominee County | 53rd | $652 | $728 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,357 |
| Montmorency County | 53rd | $633 | $806 | $905 | $1,275 | $1,283 |
| Ogemaw County | 53rd | $636 | $806 | $905 | $1,101 | $1,205 |
| Ontonagon County | 53rd | $633 | $806 | $905 | $1,094 | $1,283 |
| Osceola County | 53rd | $633 | $689 | $905 | $1,124 | $1,415 |
| Oscoda County | 53rd | $633 | $702 | $905 | $1,151 | $1,283 |
| Presque Isle County | 53rd | $633 | $689 | $905 | $1,107 | $1,367 |
| Roscommon County | 53rd | $684 | $689 | $905 | $1,182 | $1,312 |
| Sanilac County | 53rd | $615 | $689 | $905 | $1,184 | $1,236 |
| Schoolcraft County | 53rd | $633 | $715 | $905 | $1,214 | $1,283 |
| Shiawassee County | 53rd | $684 | $689 | $905 | $1,221 | $1,278 |
| Tuscola County | 53rd | $613 | $746 | $905 | $1,250 | $1,369 |
More on Michigan
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Fair Market Rents are estimated by the HUD.