4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Berkley, MI
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Berkley, Michigan as of August 2026. That's +4% lower than the citywide median of $2,244 and +14% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,522.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Berkley
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Berkley
Compare Berkley's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Michigan
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Pleasant | $1,300 |
| 2 | Flint | $1,360 |
| 3 | Saginaw | $1,425 |
| 4 | Muskegon | $1,430 |
| 5 | Lansing | $1,463 |
| 6 | Dewitt | $1,500 |
| 7 | Adrian | $1,510 |
| 8 | Grand Ledge | $1,520 |
| 9 | Battle Creek | $1,543 |
| 10 | Grand Blanc | $1,550 |
| 11 | Mount Clemens | $1,550 |
| 12 | Port Huron | $1,550 |
| 13 | Taylor | $1,550 |
| 14 | Wayne | $1,550 |
| 15 | Wyandotte | $1,550 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Michigan
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham | $2,740 |
| 2 | Rochester | $2,700 |
| 3 | West Bloomfield | $2,490 |
| 4 | Bloomfield Hills | $2,490 |
| 5 | Commerce Township | $2,450 |
| 6 | Northville | $2,410 |
| 7 | Ann Arbor | $2,395 |
| 8 | Troy | $2,380 |
| 9 | Novi | $2,370 |
| 10 | Canton | $2,305 |
| 11 | Rochester Hills | $2,290 |
| 12 | Grosse Pointe Park | $2,290 |
| 13 | New Hudson | $2,280 |
| 14 | Howell | $2,270 |
| 15 | Allendale | $2,250 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Berkley.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Berkley |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park, MI | 2.3 mi | $2,200 | +$40 (+2%) |
| Royal Oak, MI | 2.5 mi | $2,175 | +$15 (+1%) |
| Birmingham, MI | 3.9 mi | $2,740 | +$580 (+27%) |
| Ferndale, MI | 4.4 mi | $1,960 | $-200 (-9%) |
| Troy, MI | 5 mi | $2,380 | +$220 (+10%) |
| Madison Heights, MI | 5.7 mi | $1,820 | $-340 (-16%) |
| Southfield, MI | 6.2 mi | $2,063 | $-97 (-4%) |
| Hazel Park, MI | 6.6 mi | $1,910 | $-250 (-12%) |
| Bloomfield Hills, MI | 7.1 mi | $2,490 | +$330 (+15%) |
| Detroit, MI | 9.8 mi | $1,659 | $-501 (-23%) |
| Redford, MI | 10 mi | $2,135 | $-25 (-1%) |
| Warren, MI | 10.3 mi | $1,847 | $-313 (-14%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Berkley — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Berkley?
As of August 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Berkley, Michigan is $2,160 per month. This is +4% below the citywide median of $2,244.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Berkley?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $86,400 ($7,200/month gross), which works out to roughly $41.54/hour at a full-time job.
Is Berkley expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Berkley's 4+ bedroom median of $2,160 is +14% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,522. It ranks in the 35th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Berkley rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Michigan?
Among the 91 cities in Michigan with 4+ bedroom data, Berkley ranks #73 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Berkley?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Ferndale ($1,960), Madison Heights ($1,820), Southfield ($2,063).