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Gibraltar, MI

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Riverside recreation abounds in this commuter-friendly suburb

Riverfront Nature Suburban Boating Fishing Active Commuter

Nestled on the banks of the Detroit River, the city of Gibraltar is the perfect community for Detroit commuters. Located only 25 miles southwest of Detroit, residents can easily get to and from the city along Interstate 75. Residents can be at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by traveling just 16 miles northwest, and they can reach the Grosse Ile Municipal Airport in just minutes across the river. The Gibraltar Community Center and Park are a major allure to families in the area, along with the great public schools like Parsons Elementary. Local restaurants sit within the heart of town, and there are churches, hospitals, and other conveniences as well. Locals enjoy frequenting the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge, Lions Park, Elizabeth Park Marina, and Elizabeth Park.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Gibraltar, MI is $1,001 for one bedroom, $1,194 for two bedrooms, and $1,750 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gibraltar has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,001/month
695 Sq Ft
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Transportation

18

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

38

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

Lakeshore Virtual School

Public

Grades K-12

144 Students

2
out of 10

Lakeshore Virtual School

Public

Grades K-12

144 Students

2
out of 10

Lakeshore Virtual School

Public

Grades K-12

144 Students

2
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lake Erie Metropark
  • Elizabeth Park
  • Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
  • Willow Metropark
  • Heritage Park

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.