Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
New Baltimore, Michigan, offers a vibrant blend of small‑city charm and waterfront living, making it a sought‑after destination for renters seeking both convenience and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Situated along the eastern shore of Lake St. Clair, the city benefits from easy access to major thoroughfares toward Detroit and the broader Metro Detroit area, while maintaining its own distinct community feel. Residents enjoy a mix of historic downtown streets, boutique shops, and a variety of dining options that reflect the region’s maritime heritage.
The rental market in New Baltimore is dominated by apartments, with a strong selection of one‑ and two‑bedroom units that cater to young professionals, growing families, and retirees alike. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $900 range, offering affordable entry points for those looking to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle without a hefty price tag. For those needing extra space, two‑bedroom apartments commonly sit in the $1,400–$1,500 range, providing comfortable living areas while staying competitively priced within the Michigan rental market. Modern amenities, updated interiors, and proximity to essential services such as supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities enhance the overall appeal of these residential options.
Neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district and the Riverfront area are especially popular, thanks to their walkable streets, scenic riverwalk, and easy access to Bayfront Park and the St. Clair River. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate nearby trails, boating facilities, and the annual HarborFest celebration, which adds a lively cultural dimension to the community. With solid schools, reliable public transportation links, and a steady influx of new developments, New Baltimore continues to attract renters looking for a balanced, high‑quality living environment in Michigan.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $908 | $900 | $850 - $975 | $850 - $975 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,458 | $1,347 | $950 - $2,480 | $1,075 - $1,550 |
In the current period, the average rent in New Baltimore was
$908 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,458 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.