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Rental Market Trends in Ypsilanti, MI

What is the average rent in Ypsilanti, MI?

$1,087/month

Average Rent

681 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Ypsilanti, MI is $1,087 per month. This is 33% lower than the national average rent of $1,631/month, making renting in Ypsilanti more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Ypsilanti, you can expect to pay about $943 per month for a studio, $1,087 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,292 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,670 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$943/month
524 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,087/month
681 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,292/month
929 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,670/month
1,176 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,078/month
1,361 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,849/month
1,864 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,911/month
1,221 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Ypsilanti, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.5%, which averages out to $16 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 December 2025
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Rent Ranges in Ypsilanti, MI
Last Updated December 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ypsilanti, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
6% Below $700/month
33% $700 - $1,000/month
49% $1,001 - $1,500/month
8% $1,501 - $2,000/month
4% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ypsilanti?

Based on current rent prices, Ford Lake, Gault Village and North Point by the Cliffs are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ypsilanti.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ford Lake
$1,081/month
640 Sq Ft
Gault Village
$1,089/month
585 Sq Ft
North Point by the Cliffs
$1,106/month
576 Sq Ft
Downtown Ypsilanti
$1,119/month
671 Sq Ft
Wellesley Gardens Condominiums
$1,314/month
691 Sq Ft
Arbor Ridge Condominiums
$1,383/month
735 Sq Ft
Arborwoods
$1,498/month
605 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ypsilanti?

Based on current rent prices, Arborwoods, Arbor Ridge Condominiums and Wellesley Gardens Condominiums are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ypsilanti.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Arborwoods
$1,498/month
605 Sq Ft
Arbor Ridge Condominiums
$1,383/month
735 Sq Ft
Wellesley Gardens Condominiums
$1,314/month
691 Sq Ft
Downtown Ypsilanti
$1,119/month
671 Sq Ft
North Point by the Cliffs
$1,106/month
576 Sq Ft
Gault Village
$1,089/month
585 Sq Ft
Ford Lake
$1,081/month
640 Sq Ft

Which Ypsilanti neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Ypsilanti with the most apartments available are Ford Lake, Downtown Ypsilanti and Arbor Ridge Condominiums .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ford Lake
$1,081/month
640 Sq Ft
Downtown Ypsilanti
$1,119/month
671 Sq Ft
Arbor Ridge Condominiums
$1,383/month
735 Sq Ft
Gault Village
$1,089/month
585 Sq Ft
Wellesley Gardens Condominiums
$1,314/month
691 Sq Ft
North Point by the Cliffs
$1,106/month
576 Sq Ft
Arborwoods
$1,498/month
605 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Ypsilanti is $1,087, you’ll want to make about $3,623 per month or $43,476 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

Ford Lake

Ypsilanti, MI

Arborwoods

Ypsilanti, MI

Studio
$816/month
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One Bedroom
$1,007/month
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Two Bedroom
$1,271/month
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Three Bedroom
$1,652/month
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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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