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Rental Market Trends in Sault Sainte Marie, MI

What is the average rent in Sault Sainte Marie, MI?

$795/month

Average Rent

629 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of October 2025, the average rent in Sault Sainte Marie, MI is $795 per month. This is 51% lower than the national average rent of $1,630/month, making renting in Sault Sainte Marie more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Sault Sainte Marie, you can expect to pay about $946 per month for a studio, $795 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,007 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$946/month
860 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$795/month
629 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,063/month
1,029 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,007/month
1,159 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 Sault Sainte Marie, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.7%, which averages out to $22 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 October 2025
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Market Trends Over Time

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Sault Sainte Marie, MI?

Because the average rent in Sault Sainte Marie is $795, you’ll want to make about $2,650 per month or $31,800 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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Apartment Averages

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The Annex

The Annex

300 Court St,
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783

$1,200 - $1,600

1-2 Beds

2006 Ashmun St

2006 Ashmun St

2006 Ashmun St,
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

$1,250

2 Beds

404 Maple St

404 Maple St

404 Maple St,
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

$1,800

3 Beds

92 Kincheloe Dr

92 Kincheloe Dr

92 Kincheloe Dr,
Kincheloe, MI 49788

$950

3 Beds

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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