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Average Rent in Dearborn Heights 48127 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Dearborn Heights 48127, Livonia, MI. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,174/mo
Lowest Available
$1,024/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
3
available now
Dearborn Heights 48127 vs Livonia, MI Average
Dearborn Heights 48127 is cheaper the Livonia, MI average by $437/mo (27%). The citywide average is $1,611/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Dearborn Heights 48127?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Dearborn Heights 48127 is $1,174 per month across 1 apartment community and 3 available units.
The most affordable option is Carriage Park Apartments starting at $1,024/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,024/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,249/mo.
Prices range from $1,024 to $1,299 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Dearborn Heights 48127
Rent Prices by Apartment in Dearborn Heights 48127
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Park Apartments | $1,024/mo | $1,174/mo | 3 | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Dearborn Heights 48127
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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
$47,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,174/mo.
Comfortable income
$56,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,024/mo), you need to earn at least $41,000/year.
Median household income in Dearborn Heights 48127 is $96,317 , about 71% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Dearborn Heights 48127
Overall prices in Dearborn Heights 48127 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 Dearborn Heights 48127's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,174 |
| Utilities | $400 |
| Groceries | $529 |
| Transportation | $954 |
| Healthcare | $466 |
| Other goods and services | $745 |
| Estimated total | $4,268/mo |
Population
94,058
Median household income
$96,317
Census median rent
$1,284/mo
Rent as % of income
27.8%
Median age
45.1
Mean commute
24 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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