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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Monroe County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Monroe County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,123 | $895 | $1,250 |
| Monroe County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,579 | $975 | $2,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, MI
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 bed / 2 bath Model at Olde Farm Estates in the in the Trilby neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 7529 Crosscreek Dr Model at 7529 Crosscreek Dr, Unit 7533 starting at $1,350 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Trilby neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde Farm Estates | 3 bed / 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| 7529 Crosscreek Dr, Unit 7533 | 7529 Crosscreek Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Summervilla Apartments | 2 Bed 1 1/2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| ONE11 RESIDENCES - MONROE | 2BD | 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Landings at Cedar Creek | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 10749 S Dixie Hwy, Unit 1 | 10749 S Dixie Hwy | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 132 Tecumseh St, Unit 1 | 132 Tecumseh St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Custer Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Hidden Pines Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| North Towne Villas | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe County
What type of rentals are currently available in Monroe County?
There are currently 179 Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, MI with pricing that ranges from $589 to $2,595. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monroe County ranging from $775 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monroe County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monroe County ranges from $775 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,159.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.