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Belleville, MI

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A tranquil suburb positioned midway between Detroit and Ann Arbor

Suburb Commuter Lake Scenic Affordable

Belleville is a small suburban community on the shore of Edison Lake in Southeastern Michigan. A charming Downtown district along Main Street hosts a mix of locally-owned restaurants, bars, and specialty shops overlooking the lake.

Positioned just off of Interstate 94, living in Belleville puts you just thirty minutes from Ann Arbor and forty minutes from Detroit. The location makes it a popular home base for commuters who work in the nearby urban areas but who prefer the quiet lifestyle afforded by the countryside. The community is famous for hosting the annual National Strawberry Festival, which draws some 200,000 people every June.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Belleville, MI is $1,321 for a studio, $1,228 for one bedroom, $1,459 for two bedrooms, and $1,528 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Belleville has increased by 7.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,228/month
795 Sq Ft
House
$1,535/month
620 Sq Ft
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Transportation

27

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Savage Road Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

330 Students

5
out of 10

Edgemont Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

378 Students

3
out of 10

Owen Intermediate School

Public

Grades 4-6

522 Students

2
out of 10

Tyler Road Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

363 Students

2
out of 10

Belleville High School

Public

Grades 7-12

1,770 Students

4
out of 10

McBride Middle School

Public

Grades 6-9

581 Students

3
out of 10

Belleville High School

Public

Grades 7-12

1,770 Students

4
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lower Huron Metropark
  • Crosswinds Marsh Wetlands Interpretive Preserve
  • Willow Metropark
  • Oakwoods Metropark
  • Goudy Park and Amphitheatre

Airports

  • Detroit Metro Wayne County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.