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Belleville, MI Area Guide

A tranquil suburb positioned midway between Detroit and Ann Arbor

Suburb Commuter Lake Scenic Affordable

Belleville is a small suburban community on the shore of Edison Lake in Southeastern Michigan. A charming Downtown district along Main Street hosts a mix of locally-owned restaurants, bars, and specialty shops overlooking the lake.

Positioned just off of Interstate 94, living in Belleville puts you just thirty minutes from Ann Arbor and forty minutes from Detroit. The location makes it a popular home base for commuters who work in the nearby urban areas but who prefer the quiet lifestyle afforded by the countryside. The community is famous for hosting the annual National Strawberry Festival, which draws some 200,000 people every June.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Belleville, MI is $975 for a studio, $1,275 for one bedroom, $1,418 for two bedrooms, and $1,557 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Belleville has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,275/month
799 Sq Ft
House
$26,573/month
491 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Belleville, MI is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

27 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

36 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Savage Road Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Keystone Academy

Public

Grades PK-8

Edgemont Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

Owen Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

Keystone Academy

Public

Grades PK-8

Belleville High School

Public

Grades 6-12

McBride Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Belleville High School

Public

Grades 6-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lower Huron Metropark
  • Crosswinds Marsh Wetlands Interpretive Preserve
  • Willow Metropark
  • Oakwoods Metropark
  • Goudy Park and Amphitheatre

Airports

  • Detroit Metro Wayne County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.