Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
St. Clair County, Michigan offers a vibrant rental landscape that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Prospective renters can choose from a mix of well‑maintained houses and contemporary apartment communities, each set against the backdrop of scenic lakeshore views, bustling downtown districts, and a network of parks and trails. The area’s strong employment base, quality schools, and easy access to major highways make it a popular choice for both young professionals and growing families seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The rental market features a broad spectrum of options across studio, one‑, two‑, and three‑bedroom units. Studio apartments typically sit in the $1050 range, while one‑bedroom apartments are commonly found near the $900 mark. Two‑bedroom apartments generally average in the $1180 range, and three‑bedroom units trend toward the $1300‑$1400 range, providing ample space for roommates or small families. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom homes average around $1000, two‑bedroom homes hover near $1070, and three‑bedroom homes reach the $1400s, reflecting the county’s diverse housing stock and accommodating a variety of budget preferences.
Beyond the numbers, St. Clair County boasts attractions such as the historic St. Clair Riverfront, vibrant local eateries, and annual community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With its combination of waterfront recreation, cultural amenities, and convenient commuting options, the county continues to attract renters looking for a welcoming, well‑connected place to call home.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | Studio | $1,050 | $1,130 | $850 - $1,175 | $885 - $1,150 |
Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,108 | $900 | $420 - $69,500 | $800 - $1,000 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,180 | $1,100 | $800 - $4,400 | $1,000 - $1,200 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,256 | $1,300 | $900 - $1,500 | $1,200 - $1,305 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $994 | $800 | $695 - $1,600 | $775 - $1,100 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,072 | $1,075 | $700 - $1,650 | $950 - $1,200 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,423 | $1,400 | $855 - $2,100 | $1,200 - $1,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in St. Clair was
$1,050 for Studio,
$2,019 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,150 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,350 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.