Average Rent in Auburn Hills, MI
15 apartment buildings, 70 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building. 2 more available with Average Rent Pro
Cheapest
$831/mo
Rivers Edge Apartments
Properties
15
tracked daily
Units
70
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 15 properties in Auburn Hills, MI.
Average rent trend, last 2 months
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Auburn Hills, MI Rent Prices
All 15 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Rivers Edge Apartments
504 Maplebrook Ln, Waterford Township, MI 48327, USA
Auburn Heights Apartments
2243, 44 Birwoode Dr, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
Meadowbrook Village Apartments
2891 Olden Oak Ln, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
The Edge at Oakland
2770 Pine Knoll Dr, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
Lake Village of Rochester Hills
2450 Norfolk, Rochester Hills, MI 48309, USA
Boulevard Apartments
2651 Greenstone Blvd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
Rochester Club Apartments
1685 Bedford Square Dr, Rochester Hills, MI 48306, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers Edge Apartments 504 Maplebrook Ln, Waterford Township, MI 48327, USA | $831 | $1,114 | $1.77 | 4.3 (773) | 4 |
| 2 | Auburn Heights Apartments 2243, 44 Birwoode Dr, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA | $1,100 | $1,138 | $1.38 | 4 (85) | 2 |
| 3 | Meadowbrook Village Apartments 2891 Olden Oak Ln, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA | $1,200 | $1,295 | $1.44 | 4.1 (194) | 4 |
| 4 | The Edge at Oakland 2770 Pine Knoll Dr, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1.79 | 3.3 (115) | 2 |
| 5 | Lake Village of Rochester Hills 2450 Norfolk, Rochester Hills, MI 48309, USA | $1,440 | $1,515 | $1.29 | 4.7 (83) | 2 |
| 6 | Boulevard Apartments 2651 Greenstone Blvd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA | $1,480 as of Jul 17 | $1,661 | $1.39 | 4.8 (184) | 8 |
| 7 | Rochester Club Apartments 1685 Bedford Square Dr, Rochester Hills, MI 48306, USA | $1,550 | $1,705 | $1.79 | 4.1 (196) | 4 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Rivers Edge Apartments
4.3 (773)504 Maplebrook Ln, Waterford Township, MI 48327, USA
Auburn Heights Apartments
4 (85)2243, 44 Birwoode Dr, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
Meadowbrook Village Apartments
4.1 (194)2891 Olden Oak Ln, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
The Edge at Oakland
3.3 (115)2770 Pine Knoll Dr, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
Lake Village of Rochester Hills
4.7 (83)2450 Norfolk, Rochester Hills, MI 48309, USA
Boulevard Apartments
4.8 (184)2651 Greenstone Blvd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA
By Area
Auburn Hills, MI neighborhoods
Tracked buildings across 6 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments.
Auburn Hills, MI Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Auburn Hills, MI is $2,057 per month, based on 70 units across 15 apartment communities. Prices range from $831 at Rivers Edge Apartments to $3,245 at Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $831/mo | $831/mo | 1 |
| 1 Bed | $1,680/mo | $894/mo | 21 |
| 2 Bed | $1,999/mo | $1,077/mo | 34 |
| 3 Bed | $2,851/mo | $2,383/mo | 14 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Auburn Hills, MI, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Auburn Hills, MI averages $1,680/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,999/mo. At the local median household income of $78,727, that works out to 31% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Auburn Hills, MI at $1,411/mo. The current tracked market average runs 46% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Auburn Hills, MI while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Auburn Hills, MI?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$82,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,057/mo.
Comfortable income
$99,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($831/mo), you need to earn at least $33,000/year.
Median household income in Auburn Hills, MI is $78,727 , about 20% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Auburn Hills, MI
Overall prices in Auburn Hills, MI runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Auburn Hills, MI's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,057 |
| Utilities | $400 |
| Groceries | $529 |
| Transportation | $954 |
| Healthcare | $466 |
| Other goods and services | $745 |
| Estimated total | $5,151/mo |
Population
24,911
Median household income
$78,727
Census median rent
$1,411/mo
Rent as % of income
26.0%
Median age
36.2
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Michigan
How Auburn Hills, MI rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Auburn Hills, MI | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit, MI | $2,001 | -3% | -7.2% | 16 |
| Lansing, MI | $1,435 | -30% | +2.3% | 16 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $2,023 | -2% | +7.9% | 14 |
| Livonia, MI | $1,347 | -35% | +8.2% | 12 |
| Sterling Heights, MI | $1,486 | -28% | +0.7% | 12 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $1,981 | -4% | -5.3% | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Auburn Hills, MI?
The average rent in Auburn Hills, MI is $2,057 per month, based on 70 units across 15 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Auburn Hills, MI?
The median asking rent in Auburn Hills, MI is $2,072 per month, computed from 70 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,057/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Auburn Hills, MI?
The lowest available rent in Auburn Hills, MI starts at $831 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Auburn Hills, MI?
1-bedroom apartments in Auburn Hills, MI average $1,680/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $894/mo across 21 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Auburn Hills, MI?
2-bedroom apartments in Auburn Hills, MI average $1,999/mo. Units start from $1,077/mo across 34 units currently listed.
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