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Rental Market Trends in Westland, MI

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Westland, MI is $1,038/month.

Rent in Westland is 38% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,038/month

Average Rent

696 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.8%

Change / Year

1,478

Available Apartments

Westland rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Westland average $850 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Westland average $1,038 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Westland average $1,271 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Westland average $1,775 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$850/month
554 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,038/month
696 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,271/month
919 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,775/month
1,120 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,359/month
795 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,702/month
993 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,856/month
1,780 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,045/month
766 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,719/month
1,111 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,403/month
982 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Westland, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.8%, which averages out to $20 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Westland, MI

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Westland, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
2% Below $700/month
31% $700 - $1,000/month
57% $1,001 - $1,500/month
10% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Westland is $1,038, you’ll want to make about $3,460 per month or $41,520 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

Westland, MI

1,478 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Westland, MI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Westland, 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

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Garden City

    Garden City

    Avg Rent: $819/month

  • Wayne

    Wayne

    Avg Rent: $825/month

  • Inkster

    Inkster

    Avg Rent: $992/month

  • Dearborn Heights

    Dearborn Heights

    Avg Rent: $1,076/month

  • Livonia

    Livonia

    Avg Rent: $1,338/month

  • Canton Township

    Canton Township

    Avg Rent: $1,350/month

  • Romulus

    Romulus

    Avg Rent: $1,038/month

  • Plymouth

    Plymouth

    Avg Rent: $1,208/month

  • Redford Township

    Redford Township

    Avg Rent: $995/month

Apartment Communities in Westland We Think You'll Love

River Bend Apartments

River Bend Apartments

30500 Warren Rd,
Westland, MI 48185

1-2 Beds | $1,000 - $1,435

The Cove At Westland - Westland, MI

The Cove At Westland - Westland, MI

37650 Dale Dr,
Westland, MI 48185

1-2 Beds | $1,099 - $1,460

Cedar Lake Apartments & Townhomes

Cedar Lake Apartments & Townhomes

17400 Cedar Lake Cir,
Northville, MI 48168

1-2 Beds | $1,398 - $1,968

The Trilogy Apartments

The Trilogy Apartments

10910 Independence Ln,
Belleville, MI 48111

1-2 Beds | $1,282 - $1,581

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Westland?

The average rent in Westland is $1,038 per month, which is 37.6% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Westland?

The average rent for a house in Westland, MI is $1,702 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Westland?

The average rent for a townhome in Westland, MI is $1,403 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Westland?

The average rent for a condo in Westland, MI is $1,045 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Westland?

Rents in Westland, MI are increasing, with prices up 1.8% year-over-year and $20 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Westland?

In Westland, MI, 57% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Michigan Westland 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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