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Rental Market Trends in Niles, MI

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Niles, MI is $856/month.

Rent in Niles is 49% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$856/month

Average Rent

652 Sq Ft

Average Size

+3.1%

Change / Year

13

Available Apartments

Niles rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Niles average $684 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Niles average $856 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Niles average $1,005 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Niles average $1,060 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$684/month
450 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$856/month
652 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,005/month
870 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,060/month
1,127 Sq Ft
View Niles Apartments

How much has average rent changed in Niles, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.1%, which averages out to $27 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Niles, MI

September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Niles, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
10% Below $700/month
70% $700 - $1,000/month
20% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Niles is $856, you’ll want to make about $2,853 per month or $34,236 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.

City

Niles, MI

13 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Niles, MI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Niles, MI to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Berrien Springs

    Berrien Springs

    Avg Rent: $867/month

  • Edwardsburg

    Edwardsburg

    Avg Rent: $863/month

  • Granger

    Granger

    Avg Rent: $1,569/month

  • Dowagiac

    Dowagiac

    Avg Rent: $666/month

Apartment Communities in Niles We Think You'll Love

Griffin Estates Apartments

Griffin Estates Apartments

1721 Bond St,
Niles, MI 49120

1-2 Beds | $1,259 - $1,364

North Niles Villas

North Niles Villas

1819 N 5th St,
Niles, MI 49120

Studio - 2 Beds | Call for Rent

420 Decker St

420 Decker St

420 Decker St,
Niles, MI 49120

4 Beds | $2,200

424 N 4th St

424 N 4th St

424 N 4th St,
Niles, MI 49120

1 Bed | $1,100

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Niles?

The average rent in Niles is $856 per month, which is 48.6% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Niles?

Rents in Niles, MI are increasing, with prices up 3.1% year-over-year and $27 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Niles?

In Niles, MI, 70% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Michigan Niles Rental Trends

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 September 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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