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Average Rent in Burton, MI

1 apartment buildings, 2 units. Asking prices last verified October 6, 2026, with rent history for every building.

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$1,051/mo

market average

Cheapest

$1,051/mo

Burton Place

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1

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Units

2

as of October 6, 2026

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Burton, MI Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Burton, MI is $1,051 per month, based on 2 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,051 at Burton Place to $1,051 at Burton Place.

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Who rents in Burton, MI, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Burton, MI averages $1,051/mo. At the local median household income of $57,767, that works out to 22% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Burton, MI at $1,006/mo. The current tracked market average runs 4% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Burton, MI while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Burton, MI?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$42,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,051/mo.

Comfortable income

$50,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

Median household income in Burton, MI is $57,767 , about 15% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Burton, MI

Overall prices in Burton, MI runs below the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 89.9, 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 Burton, MI's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,051
Utilities $280
Groceries $508
Transportation $667
Healthcare $325
Other goods and services $520
Estimated total $3,350/mo

Population

29,529

Median household income

$57,767

Census median rent

$1,006/mo

Census rent burden

32.0%

Median age

42.5

Mean commute

26 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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Nearby cities in Michigan

How Burton, MI rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Burton, MI 30-Day Change Properties
Detroit, MI $1,889 +80% -15% 38
Ann Arbor, MI $1,874 +78% -9% 22
Lansing, MI $1,304 +24% +2.6% 15
Auburn Hills, MI $1,569 +49% -8.5% 14
Farmington Hills, MI $1,678 +60% +17.8% 13
Grand Rapids, MI $1,648 +57% -17.2% 13

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Burton, MI?

The average rent in Burton, MI is $1,051 per month, based on 2 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices were last verified October 6, 2026.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Burton, MI?

The lowest listed rent in Burton, MI was $1,051 per month when last verified October 6, 2026.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Burton, MI?

1-bedroom apartments in Burton, MI average $1,051/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,051/mo across 2 units tracked.

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