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Rental Market Trends in Sault Sainte Marie, MI

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Sault Sainte Marie, MI is $812/month.

Rent in Sault Sainte Marie is 51% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$812/month

Average Rent

629 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.3%

Change / Year

16

Available Apartments

Sault Sainte Marie rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Sault Sainte Marie average $958 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Sault Sainte Marie average $812 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Sault Sainte Marie average $1,085 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Sault Sainte Marie average $1,016 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$958/month
860 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$812/month
629 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,085/month
1,029 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,016/month
1,159 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Sault Sainte Marie, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.3%, which averages out to $19 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Sault Sainte Marie, MI

September 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sault Sainte Marie, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
29% Below $700/month
29% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
14% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Sault Sainte Marie is $812, you’ll want to make about $2,706 per month or $32,472 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

Sault Sainte Marie, MI

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How does Sault Sainte Marie, MI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Sault Sainte Marie, 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

Apartment Communities in Sault Sainte Marie We Think You'll Love

The Annex

The Annex

300 Court St,
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783

1-2 Beds | $1,260 - $1,680

232 Ferris St

232 Ferris St

232 Ferris St,
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

1 Bed | $1,250

232 Ferris St

232 Ferris St

232 Ferris St,
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

3 Beds | $1,950

309 Maple St

309 Maple St

309 Maple St,
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

2 Beds | $1,800

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Sault Sainte Marie?

The average rent in Sault Sainte Marie is $812 per month, which is 51.2% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Sault Sainte Marie?

Rents in Sault Sainte Marie, MI are increasing, with prices up 2.3% year-over-year and $19 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Sault Sainte Marie?

In Sault Sainte Marie, MI, 29% of apartments fall below $700/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Michigan Sault Sainte Marie 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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