Studio Apartment Rent in West Bloomfield, MI
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in West Bloomfield, Michigan as of July 2026. That's +36% lower than the citywide median of $2,115 and +5% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in West Bloomfield
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in West Bloomfield
Compare West Bloomfield's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Michigan
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trenton | $584 |
| 2 | Flint | $680 |
| 3 | Bay City | $730 |
| 4 | Saginaw | $740 |
| 5 | Muskegon | $750 |
| 6 | Marquette | $760 |
| 7 | Niles | $770 |
| 8 | Battle Creek | $800 |
| 9 | Kalamazoo | $804 |
| 10 | Jackson | $805 |
| 11 | Monroe | $810 |
| 12 | Mount Pleasant | $810 |
| 13 | Grand Blanc | $830 |
| 14 | Mount Clemens | $830 |
| 15 | Port Huron | $830 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Michigan
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochester | $2,193 |
| 2 | Ann Arbor | $1,493 |
| 3 | Birmingham | $1,490 |
| 4 | West Bloomfield (this page) | $1,355 |
| 5 | Bloomfield Hills | $1,350 |
| 6 | Commerce Township | $1,330 |
| 7 | Northville | $1,320 |
| 8 | Troy | $1,290 |
| 9 | Novi | $1,290 |
| 10 | Canton | $1,250 |
| 11 | Rochester Hills | $1,240 |
| 12 | New Hudson | $1,240 |
| 13 | Grosse Pointe Park | $1,240 |
| 14 | Farmington Hills | $1,220 |
| 15 | Oak Park | $1,190 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than West Bloomfield.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs West Bloomfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Hills, MI | 5.8 mi | $1,220 | $-135 (-10%) |
| Commerce Township, MI | 6.1 mi | $1,330 | $-25 (-2%) |
| Novi, MI | 7.9 mi | $1,290 | $-65 (-5%) |
| Pontiac, MI | 9.7 mi | $895 | $-460 (-34%) |
| Southfield, MI | 10.3 mi | $1,120 | $-235 (-17%) |
| Clarkston, MI | 10.8 mi | $1,150 | $-205 (-15%) |
| Bloomfield Hills, MI | 10.8 mi | $1,350 | $-5 (0%) |
| Birmingham, MI | 11.8 mi | $1,490 | +$135 (+10%) |
| Auburn Hills, MI | 13 mi | $1,130 | $-225 (-17%) |
| Redford, MI | 13.2 mi | $1,155 | $-200 (-15%) |
| Northville, MI | 13.2 mi | $1,320 | $-35 (-3%) |
| Livonia, MI | 13.5 mi | $1,130 | $-225 (-17%) |
Studio rent in West Bloomfield — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in West Bloomfield?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in West Bloomfield, Michigan is $1,355 per month. This is +36% below the citywide median of $2,115.
What income do you need to afford a studio in West Bloomfield?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $54,200 ($4,517/month gross), which works out to roughly $26.06/hour at a full-time job.
Is West Bloomfield expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
West Bloomfield's studio median of $1,355 is +5% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 55th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does West Bloomfield rank for studio rent in Michigan?
Among the 88 cities in Michigan with studio data, West Bloomfield ranks #85 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near West Bloomfield?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Farmington Hills ($1,220), Commerce Township ($1,330), Novi ($1,290).