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Rental Market Trends in Saginaw, MI

What is the average rent in Saginaw, MI?

$850/month

Average Rent

682 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.9%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Saginaw, MI is $850 per month. This is 48% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Saginaw more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Saginaw, you can expect to pay about $578 per month for a studio, $850 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,021 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,286 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$578/month
389 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$850/month
682 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,021/month
912 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,286/month
1,160 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 Saginaw, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.9%, which averages out to $25 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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Rent Ranges in Saginaw, MI
Last Updated July 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Saginaw, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
20% Below $700/month
44% $700 - $1,000/month
31% $1,001 - $1,500/month
2% $1,501 - $2,000/month
2% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Saginaw is $850, you’ll want to make about $2,833 per month or $33,996 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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Saginaw, MI

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AUTUMN RIDGE APARTMENTS

3670 Hess Ave,
Saginaw, MI 48601

1-3 Beds | $875 - $1,095

Sterling Crest Apartments

Sterling Crest Apartments

1307 Tittabawassee Rd,
Saginaw, MI 48604

2-3 Beds | $1,177 - $1,783

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Bancroft Luxury Apartments

107 S Washington Ave,
Saginaw, MI 48607

1-2 Beds | $930 - $1,675

Fox Glen Apartments

Fox Glen Apartments

6301 Fox Glen Dr,
Saginaw, MI 48638

1-2 Beds | $800 - $1,085

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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