Rent in Birmingham, MI: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Birmingham, MI is $1,400/month, based on 37 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,300 (69 listings).
That is 53% above the Michigan 1-bedroom median of about $915.
Updated · 242 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
Open the Birmingham rental mapMedian rent in Birmingham
From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- —
- 1 listing
- 1 bedroom
- $1,400
- 37 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,300
- 69 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $4,600
- 58 listings
Rentals in Birmingham
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Eton Square Apartments and Townhomes
1997 Villa Rd # 44, Birmingham, MI 48009
$1,275 – $1,625 · 1–2 bd
1407 14 Mile Rd Unit 2
1407 14 Mile Rd Unit 2, Birmingham, MI 48009
$1,495 · 2 bd
Putney Townhomes
1037 Putney St, Birmingham, MI 48009
$1,732 – $2,480 · 2 bd · 1,650 sqft
1472 Smith Ave
1472 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
$2,050 · 2 bd · 1,500 sqft
1111 N Old Woodward Ave #17
1111 N Old Woodward Ave #17, Birmingham, MI 48009
$2,500 · 2 bd · 1,204 sqft
1348 Ruffner Ave
1348 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
$2,999 · 2 bd · 1,038 sqft
662 Purdy St #214
662 Purdy St #214, Birmingham, MI 48009
$4,250 · 2 bd · 1,300 sqft
856 N Old Woodward Ave Unit 202
856 N Old Woodward Ave Unit 202, Birmingham, MI 48009
$5,900 · 2 bd · 1,475 sqft
Renting in Birmingham: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Birmingham, MI is $1,400 per month, based on 37 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,300.
- How many rentals are available in Birmingham, MI?
- 242 rentals are listed in Birmingham, MI on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Birmingham, MI?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,400/month, that is about $4,200 a month, or $50,400 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Birmingham, MI to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Royal Oak, MI has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,250/month, $150 less than Birmingham.
Rent in cities near Birmingham
- Clawson, MI81 · 3 mi
- Troy, MI209 · 4 mi
- Royal Oak, MI1BR $1,250 · 513 · 4 mi
- Southfield, MI170 · 5 mi
- Bloomfield Hills, MI75 · 5 mi
- Madison Heights, MI93 · 6 mi
- Oak Park, MI66 · 6 mi
- Ferndale, MI150 · 7 mi
- Pontiac, MI276 · 8 mi
- West Bloomfield, MI92 · 8 mi
- Rochester Hills, MI120 · 9 mi
- Farmington Hills, MI129 · 9 mi
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