Westwood, 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 Westwood, Michigan rental market.
Westwood, Michigan
Average Apartment Rent
$1,256
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
0.7%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Westwood, Michigan apartments have recorded a 0.7% rent increase.
Westwood, Michigan Average apartment rent trend
Westwood, Michigan Average Apartment Rent
Westwood, Michigan Apartment rent ranges
At 59.1%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Westwood, Michigan rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 16.29%.
Westwood, Michigan Housing tenure**
Renters take up 42% of Westwood, Michigan real estate, occupying a total of 1,863 units, while homeowners live in 2,550 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$53,438
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.05
Rental vacancy rate**
4.6%
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,115 rentals in Westwood, Michigan with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 60%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 40 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Westwood, Michigan homes for rent is 4.3.
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Westwood, Michigan are occupied by residents in the 15 - 24 years age group (32%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 577 apartments for rent in Westwood, Michigan, or 31% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 9% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 167 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Westwood, Michigan is 2.05.
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 54% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Westwood, Michigan.
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Westwood, Michigan apartment rentals, namely 21% or 387 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (17%, 323 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (16%, 307 units).
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Westwood, Michigan renters (42%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Westwood, Michigan condos for rent is 2019.
Westwood, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 45% of Westwood, Michigan renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have No vehicle available.
Westwood, Michigan Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Westwood, Michigan Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Westwood, 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
