Birmingham, MI Rent History

137 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$3,221
1-year change
+9.6%
$283/mo
5-year change
+17.7%
$484/mo
10-year change
+52.8%
$1,113/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Birmingham

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$2,020/mo0.0%
2016$2,086/mo+3.3%+3.3%
2017$2,231/mo+7.0%+10.4%
2018$2,292/mo+2.7%+13.5%
2019$2,452/mo+7.0%+21.4%
2020$2,487/mo+1.4%+23.1%
2021$2,694/mo+8.3%+33.4%
2022$3,028/mo+12.4%+49.9%
2023$3,197/mo+5.6%+58.3%
2024$3,201/mo+0.1%+58.5%
2025$2,925/mo-8.6%+44.8%
2026$3,556/mo+21.6%+76.0%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Birmingham changed since 2015?

Median rent in Birmingham, MI was $1,990 in 2015-01 and is $3,221 as of 2026-06 — a change of $1,231 per month over 11 years.

How much has Birmingham rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Birmingham, MI has changed +17.7% ($484 per month). The current median is $3,221.

What has rent in Birmingham done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Birmingham, MI has changed +52.8% ($1,113 per month). It is now $3,221.

Is rent in Birmingham going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Birmingham, MI has increased +9.6% ($283/mo). Current median: $3,221.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.