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Rental Market Trends in Monroe, MI

What is the average rent in Monroe, MI?

$863/month

Average Rent

659 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

0%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Monroe, MI is $863 per month. This is 47% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in Monroe more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Monroe, you can expect to pay about $632 per month for a studio, $863 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,057 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,401 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$632/month
436 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$863/month
659 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,057/month
900 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,401/month
1,257 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Monroe, MI?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0%, which averages out to $0 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Monroe, MI
Last Updated June 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Monroe, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
14% Below $700/month
43% $700 - $1,000/month
43% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Monroe?

Based on current rent prices, Old Village Historic District and Downtown Monroe" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Monroe.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Old Village Historic District
$807/month
743 Sq Ft
Downtown Monroe
$861/month
734 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Monroe?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Monroe and Old Village Historic District" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Monroe.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Monroe
$861/month
734 Sq Ft
Old Village Historic District
$807/month
743 Sq Ft

Which Monroe neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Monroe with the most apartments available are Downtown Monroe and Old Village Historic District" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Monroe
$861/month
734 Sq Ft
Old Village Historic District
$807/month
743 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Monroe, MI?

Because the average rent in Monroe is $863, you’ll want to make about $2,876 per month or $34,512 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Downtown Monroe

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$977/month
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Monroe, MI 48162

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Monroe, MI 48162

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402 Stewart Rd,
Monroe, MI 48162

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† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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