Mason, Michigan Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Mason, Michigan rental market.
Mason, Michigan
Average Apartment Rent
$1,341
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
42.2%
As of July 2024
Compared to a year ago, Mason, Michigan apartments have recorded a 42.2% rent increase.
Mason, Michigan Average apartment rent trend
Mason, Michigan Average Apartment Rent
Mason, Michigan Apartment rent ranges
At 77.61%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Mason, Michigan rentals, while condos priced $700 - $1000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.3%.
Mason, Michigan Housing tenure**
Renters take up 32% of Mason, Michigan real estate, occupying a total of 1,134 units, while homeowners live in 2,430 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$51,042
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.67
Rental vacancy rate**
1.1%
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 648 rentals in Mason, Michigan with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 57%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 19 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Mason, Michigan homes for rent is 4.3.
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Mason, Michigan are occupied by residents in the 65 - 74 years age group (17%), followed by those in the 60 - 64 years age group (14%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 441 apartments for rent in Mason, Michigan, or 39% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 9% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 105 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Mason, Michigan is 1.67.
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 26% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 2% of the homes for rent in Mason, Michigan.
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Mason, Michigan apartment rentals, namely 20% or 224 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (19%, 212 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (18%, 202 units).
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Mason, Michigan renters (44%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 5% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Mason, Michigan condos for rent is 2017.
Mason, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Mason, Michigan renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 43% of them have 2 or more vehicles available, and 7% have No vehicle available.
Mason, Michigan Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Mason, Michigan Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Mason, Michigan Average apartment rent by zip codes
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Mason, Michigan apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
