Ingham County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
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On average, the cost of rent in Ingham County is about $1,127 per month. This puts it in the 94th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,107. Households in Ingham County have a median income of $4,958 per month so the average renter in Ingham County is spending roughly 23% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Ingham County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Ingham County is $194,033 right now, which is lower than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Ingham County also tend to be lower versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southwestern parts of Ingham County while lower rent rates are often available in northwestern areas.
Nearby Counties
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- Ionia County, MI: less expensive rent prices
- Calhoun County, MI: less expensive rent prices
- Gratiot County, MI: less expensive rent prices
- Barry County, MI: less expensive rent prices
- Genesee County, MI: less expensive rent prices
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- San Luis Obispo County, CA: more expensive rent prices
- St. Clair County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Madison County, IL: less expensive rent prices
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