Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
21%
Belmont
Belmont, MI Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,603
Population
11,252
Renter Mix
4% Rent
A family-friendly suburb just north of Grand Rapids
Suburban
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Quiet
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Commuter
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River
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Belmont is a quiet suburb that’s part of the Plainfield Charter Township situated along the Grand River. With an 11-mile commute into Grand Rapids, Belmont is popular with families looking for an affordable rental apartment of house that’s still close to the conveniences of the city. Belmont is largely residential, but there are a few local hotspots along River Drive. Community parks, golf courses, and large wooded areas give Belmont a more secluded, rural feel, but this is a suburban oasis through and through. Rockford sits just a few miles north of Belmont and provides a charming escape from the sprawl of the area.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$103,077
Average: $128,322
Education
3,877
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
6,149
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Belmont has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
4%
Non-Renters
96%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
31%
Other Education
69%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Belmont, MI is $1,603 for one bedroom, and $1,964 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Belmont has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,603/month
841 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Belmont, MI is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Cannonsburg Ski Area
- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
- Highland Park
- Grand Rapids Children's Museum
- Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Gerald R Ford International
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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.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.