Detroit Rents Are Staying the Same, But Getting More Affordable

Rents in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro are essentially holding steady as 2025 comes to a close, offering renters a rare moment of stability.

The Realtor.com® November 2025 Rental Report shows that while many large metros are still seeing rents fall—or rise—Detroit’s market has settled into a near-flat pattern.

That pause provides predictability, even as affordability remains a concern for many households.

Detroit rents level off, keeping pressure in check

Detroit, Michigan posted a 0.2% year-over-year increase in median asking rent for 0- to 2-bedroom units in November. It’s stayed fairly even at a price of $1,327 per month…

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