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Average Rent in Auburn Hills, MI & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 10 apartment communities in Auburn Hills, MI. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,999/mo
▼ 6.4% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,077/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
10
tracked daily
Units Listed
34
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Auburn Hills, MI
19 listed units across 2 buildings offering 2 bed units in Auburn Hills, MI dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $87/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3260-101, The Auburn | $2,143 | $1,985 | $158 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3200-207 | $2,193 | $2,049 | $144 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3160-303 | $2,223 | $2,107 | $116 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3200-306 | $2,223 | $2,107 | $116 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3230-207 | $2,193 | $2,077 | $116 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3230-302 | $2,253 | $2,137 | $116 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3230-311 | $2,253 | $2,137 | $116 |
| Five Points Apartments | Unit 3260-303 | $2,128 | $2,021 | $107 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton River Valley | $2,541 | ▲ $2 | $1,440 | 3 | 26 |
| Auburn Hills 48326 | $1,894 | ▲ $70 | $1,200 | 6 | 34 |
| Oakland Farms | $1,705 | ▼ $249 | $1,550 | 1 | 4 |
| Pontiac 48340 | $1,138 | ▼ $138 | $1,100 | 1 | 2 |
| Elizabeth Lake | $1,114 | ▼ $17 | $831 | 1 | 4 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Auburn Hills, MI?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Auburn Hills, MI is $1,999 per month across 10 apartment communities and 34 available units. Rents have decreased $123 (6.4%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Rivers Edge Apartments starting at $1,077/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $1,999/mo.
Prices range from $1,077 to $2,700 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 11 units are currently listed.
Auburn Hills, MI Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,764 | - | 10 |
| July 2026 | $1,916 | +$152 | 12 |
| August 2026 | $1,818 | -$98 | 10 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Auburn Hills, MI
Rent Prices by Apartment in Auburn Hills, MI
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Edge Apartments | $1,077/mo | $1,366/mo | 2 | 4.3 |
| Meadowbrook Village Apartments | $1,350/mo | $1,370/mo | 2 | 4.1 |
| Lake Village of Rochester Hills | $1,590/mo | $1,590/mo | 1 | 4.7 |
| Rochester Club Apartments | $1,670/mo | $1,757/mo | 3 | 4.1 |
| Auburn Ridge Town Homes | $1,675/mo | $1,675/mo | 1 | 3.4 |
| The Meadows of Auburn Hills | $1,680/mo | $1,683/mo | 3 | 4.9 |
| River Oaks of Rochester Hills Apartments | $1,910/mo | $2,108/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Auburn Hills, MI
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$80,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,999/mo.
Comfortable income
$96,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,077/mo), you need to earn at least $43,000/year.
Median household income in Auburn Hills, MI is $78,727 , about 18% 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) | $1,999 |
| Utilities | $400 |
| Groceries | $529 |
| Transportation | $954 |
| Healthcare | $466 |
| Other goods and services | $745 |
| Estimated total | $5,093/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.
Google Search Trends for Auburn Hills, MI Apartments
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