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Rental Market Trends in South Lyon, MI

What is the average rent in South Lyon, MI?

$1,092/month

Average Rent

740 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in South Lyon, MI is $1,092 per month. This is 33% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in South Lyon more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in South Lyon, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,092 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,349 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,161 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,092/month
740 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,349/month
923 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,161/month
1,388 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 South Lyon, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $8 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 June 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in South Lyon, MI
Last Updated June 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in South Lyon, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
8% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
25% $1,501 - $2,000/month
8% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in South Lyon is $1,092, you’ll want to make about $3,640 per month or $43,680 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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57715 Grand River Ave,
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1-3 Beds | $1,450 - $2,140

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663 Jamie Vista,
South Lyon, MI 48178

3 Beds | $2,499 - $2,549

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Waters Edge Apartments

549 Lakewood Dr,
South Lyon, MI 48178

1-2 Beds | $1,039 - $1,359

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30791 Jeffrey Ct,
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1-2 Beds | $1,050 - $1,279

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United States Michigan South Lyon 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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