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Rental Market Trends in Gaylord, MI

What is the average rent in Gaylord, MI?

$1,331/month

Average Rent

779 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of February 2026, the average rent in Gaylord, MI is $1,331 per month. This is 18% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Gaylord more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Gaylord, you can expect to pay about $1,095 per month for a studio, $1,331 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,462 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,990 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,095/month
600 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,331/month
779 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,462/month
999 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,990/month
1,552 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Gaylord, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 4%, which averages out to $53 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated February 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Gaylord, MI
Last Updated February 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Gaylord, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
33% $700 - $1,000/month
67% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Gaylord, MI?

Because the average rent in Gaylord is $1,331, you’ll want to make about $4,436 per month or $53,232 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Pines45 Apartments

45 Fraser Blvd,
Gaylord, MI 49735

$1,095 - $1,990

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Aspen Village

204 Aspen Commons Dr,
Gaylord, MI 49735

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3 Beds

PARK MEADOW APARTMENTS

PARK MEADOW APARTMENTS

1316 Park Meadow Dr,
Gaylord, MI 49735

$800 - $1,080

1-3 Beds

Green Meadows Apartments

Green Meadows Apartments

900 Northmeadow Dr,
Gaylord, MI 49735

$862

2 Beds

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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 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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