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Rental Market Trends in Ypsilanti, MI

What is the average rent in Ypsilanti, MI?

$1,112/month

Average Rent

681 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Ypsilanti, MI is $1,112 per month. This is 32% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/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 $956 per month for a studio, $1,112 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,331 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,687 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$956/month
517 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,112/month
681 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,331/month
928 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,687/month
1,173 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,272/month
1,692 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,550/month
1,929 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,960/month
1,171 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,575/month
883 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 decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $0 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Ypsilanti, MI
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ypsilanti, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
6% Below $700/month
32% $700 - $1,000/month
48% $1,001 - $1,500/month
11% $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, Depot Town, Midtown Ypsilanti and Downtown Ypsilanti are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ypsilanti.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Depot Town
$1,072/month
670 Sq Ft
Midtown Ypsilanti
$1,104/month
638 Sq Ft
Downtown Ypsilanti
$1,112/month
674 Sq Ft
Gault Village
$1,117/month
586 Sq Ft
Ford Lake
$1,120/month
668 Sq Ft
North Point by the Cliffs
$1,127/month
576 Sq Ft
Arborwoods
$1,351/month
615 Sq Ft
Arbor Ridge Condominiums
$1,475/month
718 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ypsilanti?

Based on current rent prices, Arbor Ridge Condominiums, Arborwoods and North Point by the Cliffs are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ypsilanti.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Arbor Ridge Condominiums
$1,475/month
718 Sq Ft
Arborwoods
$1,351/month
615 Sq Ft
North Point by the Cliffs
$1,127/month
576 Sq Ft
Ford Lake
$1,120/month
668 Sq Ft
Gault Village
$1,117/month
586 Sq Ft
Downtown Ypsilanti
$1,112/month
674 Sq Ft
Midtown Ypsilanti
$1,104/month
638 Sq Ft
Depot Town
$1,072/month
670 Sq Ft

Which Ypsilanti neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Ypsilanti
$1,112/month
674 Sq Ft
Ford Lake
$1,120/month
668 Sq Ft
Arborwoods
$1,351/month
615 Sq Ft
Gault Village
$1,117/month
586 Sq Ft
Midtown Ypsilanti
$1,104/month
638 Sq Ft
Arbor Ridge Condominiums
$1,475/month
718 Sq Ft
North Point by the Cliffs
$1,127/month
576 Sq Ft
Depot Town
$1,072/month
670 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 $1,112, you’ll want to make about $3,706 per month or $44,472 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.

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Ypsilanti, MI

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

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Apartment Averages

Depot Town

Ypsilanti, MI

Arbor Ridge Condominiums

Ypsilanti, MI

Studio
$1,575/month
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One Bedroom
$1,294/month
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Two Bedroom
$1,793/month
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Three Bedroom
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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 February 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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