Whitmore Lake, Michigan Rental Market Trends

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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 Whitmore Lake, Michigan rental market.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan

Average Apartment Rent

$1,757

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.3%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Whitmore Lake, Michigan apartments have recorded a 1.3% rent increase.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Whitmore Lake $1,350 $1,347 $1,402 $1,742 $1,695 $1,686 $1,753 $1,753 $1,755
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Whitmore Lake
National
Jul 2023
$1,350
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,347
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,402
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,742
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,695
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,686
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,753
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,753
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,755
$1,750

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Average Apartment Rent

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 51.7%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Whitmore Lake, Michigan rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.36%.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,068
Owner occupied housing units 2,550

Renters take up 30% of Whitmore Lake, Michigan real estate, occupying a total of 1,068 units, while homeowners live in 2,550 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

5.2

Renter median household income**

$46,553

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.6

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 13
1 bed 91
2 beds 573
3 beds 242
4 beds 143
5 or more beds 6

There are 573 rentals in Whitmore Lake, Michigan with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 54%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 6 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Whitmore Lake, Michigan homes for rent is 5.2.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 154
25 - 34 years 339
35 - 44 years 88
45 - 54 years 236
55 - 59 years 140
60 - 64 years 61
65 - 74 years 50

Most condos for rent in Whitmore Lake, Michigan are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (32%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 65 - 74 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 5%.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 333
Non-Family Households 735

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 93
No related children of the householder under 18 975

A total of 333 apartments for rent in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, or 31% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 9% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 93 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Whitmore Lake, Michigan is 1.6.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 57
High school graduate (including equivalency) 225
Some college or associate's degree 512
Bachelor's degree or higher 274

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 5% of the homes for rent in Whitmore Lake, Michigan.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 103
Built 2000 - 2009 170
Built 1990 - 1999 160
Built 1980 - 1989 342
Built 1970 - 1979 71
Built 1960 - 1969 143
Built 1950 - 1959 57
Built 1939 or earlier 22

The highest share of Whitmore Lake, Michigan apartment rentals, namely 32% or 342 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (16%, 170 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 160 units).

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 54
Moved in 2018 to 2020 295
Moved in 2010 to 2017 679
Moved in 2000 to 2009 40

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Whitmore Lake, Michigan renters (64%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 4% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Whitmore Lake, Michigan condos for rent is 2016.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 9
1 vehicle available 730
2 vehicles available 301
3 or more vehicles available 28

When it comes to transportation options, 68% of Whitmore Lake, Michigan renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 3% have 3 or more vehicles available.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 821
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 175
Worked at home 36

Whitmore Lake, Michigan Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,411
Moved within same county 65
Moved from different county within same state 204
Moved from different state 27

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 Whitmore Lake, 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

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