Last updated July 17, 2026

Average Rent in Auburn Hills, MI & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 14 apartment communities in Auburn Hills, MI. Updated daily.

Area All Areas Clinton River Valley Elizabeth Lake Heritage Oaks Oakland Farms

Auburn Hills 48326

Pontiac 48340

Rochester Hills 48307

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed

Market Average

$2,336/mo

▼ 7.8% from last month

Lowest Available

$840/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

tracked daily

Units Listed

117

available now

Price Cuts This Week in Auburn Hills, MI

35 listed units across 4 buildings in Auburn Hills, MI dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $68/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.

Apartment	Unit	Last Week	Now	Cut
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 21, Compass	$3,145	$2,870	$275
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 17, Caprice	$3,345	$3,120	$225
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 3, Aspire	$2,280	$2,075	$205
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 9, Bravada	$2,498	$2,323	$175
Five Points Apartments	Unit 3200-207	$2,342	$2,199	$143
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 13, Bravada	$2,723	$2,623	$100
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 14, Bravada	$2,773	$2,673	$100
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	Unit 16, Caprice	$3,120	$3,020	$100

See today's prices on all 117 listed units

Rent by Neighborhood in Auburn Hills, MI

Compare average rent across Auburn Hills, MI neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends. View these neighborhoods on the rent map

Neighborhood	Avg Rent	30d Change	From	Properties	Units
Oakland Farms	$2,986	▼ $487	$1,550	2	28
Rochester Hills 48307	$2,646	-	$2,632	1	2
Clinton River Valley	$2,576	▲ $65	$1,440	3	34
Auburn Hills 48326	$1,910	▲ $56	$1,200	6	47
Pontiac 48340	$1,260	-	$1,175	1	2
Elizabeth Lake	$1,131	▲ $2	$840	1	4

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Auburn Hills, MI?

As of July 2026, the average rent in Auburn Hills, MI is $2,336 per month across 14 apartment communities and 117 available units. Rents have decreased $153 (7.8%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Rivers Edge Apartments starting at $840/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,244/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,787/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,363/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,903/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $5,650/mo.

Prices range from $840 to $5,650 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 15 units are currently listed.

Auburn Hills, MI Rent Price History

Timeframe

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Month	Avg Rent	Change	Properties
June 2026	$1,966	-	10
July 2026	$1,897	-$69	13

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Auburn Hills, MI

Studio

$1,244

from $840 · 9 units

1 Bed

$1,787

from $891 · 19 units

2 Bed

$2,363

from $1,140 · 61 units

3 Bed

$2,903

from $2,421 · 27 units

4 Bed

$5,650

from $5,650 · 1 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Auburn Hills, MI

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Rivers Edge Apartments	$840/mo	$1,131/mo	4	4.3
Auburn Heights Apartments	$1,175/mo	$1,260/mo	2	4
Meadowbrook Village Apartments	$1,200/mo	$1,295/mo	8	4.1
The Edge at Oakland	$1,400/mo	$1,400/mo	1	3.3
Lake Village of Rochester Hills	$1,440/mo	$1,540/mo	2	4.7
Auburn Ridge Town Homes	$1,450/mo	$1,563/mo	2	3.4
The Meadows of Auburn Hills	$1,480/mo	$1,666/mo	7	4.9
Rochester Club Apartments	$1,550/mo	$1,705/mo	4	4.1
Fountain Circle Apartment Homes	$1,699/mo	$1,941/mo	8	4.8
River Oaks of Rochester Hills Apartments	$1,755/mo	$2,193/mo	4	4.2
Five Points Apartments	$1,984/mo	$2,272/mo	21	4.5
Legacy Rochester Hills Apartments	$2,040/mo	$2,705/mo	28	4.5
Tribute Creek	$2,125/mo	$3,199/mo	24	3.4
Redwood Rochester Hills	$2,632/mo	$2,646/mo	2	4.9

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Auburn Hills, MI

What is the average rent in Auburn Hills, MI?

The average rent in Auburn Hills, MI is $2,336 per month as of July 2026, based on 117 units across 14 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Auburn Hills, MI?

Rent in Auburn Hills, MI has decreased $153 (7.8%) over the past month. The current average is $2,336/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Auburn Hills, MI?

The most affordable apartment in Auburn Hills, MI is Rivers Edge Apartments with units starting at $840/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Auburn Hills, MI?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Auburn Hills, MI averages $1,787/mo, with prices starting at $891/mo across 19 available units.

How many apartments are available in Auburn Hills, MI?

There are 117 units available across 14 apartment communities in Auburn Hills, MI.

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

$93,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,336/mo.

Comfortable income

$112,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($840/mo), you need to earn at least $34,000/year.

Median household income in Auburn Hills, MI is $78,727 , about 30% 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	Source
Rent (market average)	$2,336	daily refresh
Utilities	$400	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$529	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$954	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$466	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$745	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$5,430/mo	$65,158/year

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.

Michigan Rent Trends

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Auburn Hills, MI Neighborhood Rent Map

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US-wide rent comparison

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