Downtown Milford

Milford, MI

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Downtown Milford - Milford, MI Area Guide

The close-knit community of Downtown Milford rests on the Huron River, approximately 40 miles from the cities of Detroit and Ann Arbor. The neighborhood abounds with outdoor recreational activities along the river and within Central Park. Residents enjoy a quiet, walkable community with businesses centered in the commercial district. Locals come together to take part in many annual events in Downtown Milford. Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy with friends at Central Park, or attend a free concert at the LaFontaine Family Amphitheater. The stores and restaurants on Maine Street reside within minutes from your rental home or apartment, making it easy to walk and window shop. Grab some comfort food, such as barbecue chicken or baked lasagna, at Milford House Bar & Grill. Bangkok City Thai Cuisine makes an excellent spicy pad Thai.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Milford is $1,780 for one bedroom, and $2,036 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Milford has increased by 2.3% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 835 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,780/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,132 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,036/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Proud Lake Recreation Area
  • Kensington Metropark
  • Lyon Oaks County Park
  • Highland Recreation Area
  • Alpine Valley at White Lake

Airports

  • Bishop International
  • 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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.