Marlette, MI

City

Rent in Marlette

Median Gross Rent

$873

Rent-to-Income Ratio

28.0%

Renter Share

43.9%

Median Renter Income

$40,938

Avg Household Size

2.2

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

1 Bedroom: $625
2 Bedrooms: $944
3 Bedrooms: $1,063
5+ Bedrooms: $1,125

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 64.0%
$1,000-$1,500: 25.4%
$1,500-$2,000: 1.1%
$2,000-$2,500: 6.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 3.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 27.9%
20-30% (moderate): 29.4%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 15.0%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 24.2%
Not Computed: 3.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $58,393
Renter Households: $40,938

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 87.3%
$1,000-$1,500: 2.0%
$1,500-$2,000: 1.1%
$2,000-$2,500: 6.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 3.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Marlette

Omard / Valley Center

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources