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Rental Market Trends in Rockford, MI

What is the average rent in Rockford, MI?

$1,623/month

Average Rent

865 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+7.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Rockford, MI is $1,623 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,628/month, which means Rockford rent prices are 0% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Rockford, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,623 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,636 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,062 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,623/month
865 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,636/month
1,064 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,062/month
1,045 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 Rockford, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 7.8%, which averages out to $128 more 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 Rockford, MI
Last Updated June 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Rockford, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
67% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Rockford?

Based on current rent prices, Ada/Cannon/Plainfield is the most affordable neighborhood in Rockford.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ada/Cannon/Plainfield
$1,713/month
864 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Rockford?

Based on current rent prices, Ada/Cannon/Plainfield is the most expensive neighborhood in Rockford.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ada/Cannon/Plainfield
$1,713/month
864 Sq Ft

Which Rockford neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Rockford with the most apartments available is Ada/Cannon/Plainfield .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ada/Cannon/Plainfield
$1,713/month
864 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Rockford is $1,623, you’ll want to make about $5,410 per month or $64,920 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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Rockford, MI

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Apartment Averages

Ada/Cannon/Plainfield

Rockford, MI

Ada/Cannon/Plainfield

Rockford, MI

Studio
$987/month
$987/month
One Bedroom
$1,428/month
$1,428/month
Two Bedroom
$1,717/month
$1,717/month
Three Bedroom
$2,163/month
$2,163/month
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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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