Rent Affordability for A Pharmacist in Michigan

A typical pharmacist in Michigan earns about $127,440 a year, which supports approximately $3,186 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Michigan city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 107 of 107 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 0 are rent-burdened on this salary.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Flint, MI$927/mo8.7%very comfortable
Bay City, MI$968/mo9.1%very comfortable
River Rouge, MI$1,000/mo9.4%very comfortable
Paw Paw, MI$995/mo9.4%very comfortable
Muskegon Heights, MI$1,025/mo9.7%very comfortable
Saginaw, MI$1,058/mo10%very comfortable
Port Huron, MI$1,088/mo10.2%very comfortable
Grand Blanc, MI$1,079/mo10.2%very comfortable
Ecorse, MI$1,089/mo10.3%very comfortable
Adrian, MI$1,115/mo10.5%very comfortable
Mount Pleasant, MI$1,123/mo10.6%very comfortable
Battle Creek, MI$1,159/mo10.9%very comfortable
Jackson, MI$1,159/mo10.9%very comfortable
Wyandotte, MI$1,166/mo11%very comfortable
Wayne, MI$1,166/mo11%very comfortable
Melvindale, MI$1,163/mo11%very comfortable
Lansing, MI$1,197/mo11.3%very comfortable
Muskegon, MI$1,200/mo11.3%very comfortable
Inkster, MI$1,211/mo11.4%very comfortable
Kalamazoo, MI$1,216/mo11.5%very comfortable
Lincoln Park, MI$1,236/mo11.6%very comfortable
Monroe, MI$1,236/mo11.6%very comfortable
Mount Clemens, MI$1,258/mo11.8%very comfortable
Roseville, MI$1,265/mo11.9%very comfortable
Northview, MI$1,289/mo12.1%very comfortable
Ypsilanti, MI$1,296/mo12.2%very comfortable
Marshall, MI$1,300/mo12.2%very comfortable
Clinton Township, MI$1,297/mo12.2%very comfortable
Westland, MI$1,301/mo12.3%very comfortable
Riverview, MI$1,302/mo12.3%very comfortable
Harrison Township, MI$1,307/mo12.3%very comfortable
Detroit, MI$1,328/mo12.5%very comfortable
Romulus, MI$1,325/mo12.5%very comfortable
Waterford, MI$1,323/mo12.5%very comfortable
Pontiac, MI$1,351/mo12.7%very comfortable
Grand Ledge, MI$1,356/mo12.8%very comfortable
Warren, MI$1,369/mo12.9%very comfortable
Harper Woods, MI$1,369/mo12.9%very comfortable
Stevensville, MI$1,381/mo13%very comfortable
Niles, MI$1,396/mo13.1%very comfortable
Marquette, MI$1,401/mo13.2%very comfortable
Belleville, MI$1,439/mo13.5%very comfortable
Dearborn Heights, MI$1,447/mo13.6%very comfortable
Midland, MI$1,442/mo13.6%very comfortable
Southgate, MI$1,446/mo13.6%very comfortable
Fraser, MI$1,450/mo13.7%very comfortable
Eastpointe, MI$1,467/mo13.8%very comfortable
Lapeer, MI$1,463/mo13.8%very comfortable
Farmington Hills, MI$1,478/mo13.9%very comfortable
Fenton, MI$1,479/mo13.9%very comfortable
Grosse Pointe Park, MI$1,478/mo13.9%very comfortable
Allendale, MI$1,484/mo14%very comfortable
Walker, MI$1,492/mo14%very comfortable
Taylor, MI$1,518/mo14.3%very comfortable
Hazel Park, MI$1,521/mo14.3%very comfortable
Plymouth, MI$1,529/mo14.4%very comfortable
Southfield, MI$1,539/mo14.5%very comfortable
Oak Park, MI$1,540/mo14.5%very comfortable
Wyoming, MI$1,555/mo14.6%very comfortable
Kentwood, MI$1,565/mo14.7%very comfortable
Madison Heights, MI$1,565/mo14.7%very comfortable
Sterling Heights, MI$1,567/mo14.8%very comfortable
Redford, MI$1,574/mo14.8%very comfortable
Shelby Township, MI$1,580/mo14.9%very comfortable
Grand Rapids, MI$1,602/mo15.1%very comfortable
Portage, MI$1,618/mo15.2%very comfortable
Holland, MI$1,618/mo15.2%very comfortable
Saint Joseph, MI$1,618/mo15.2%very comfortable
Greenville, MI$1,638/mo15.4%very comfortable
Ferndale, MI$1,654/mo15.6%very comfortable
Holt, MI$1,692/mo15.9%very comfortable
Grand Haven, MI$1,690/mo15.9%very comfortable
Livonia, MI$1,699/mo16%very comfortable
Chesterfield, MI$1,695/mo16%very comfortable
Garden City, MI$1,711/mo16.1%very comfortable
Saint Clair Shores, MI$1,707/mo16.1%very comfortable
Northville, MI$1,736/mo16.3%very comfortable
Macomb, MI$1,745/mo16.4%very comfortable
Rochester Hills, MI$1,772/mo16.7%very comfortable
Saline, MI$1,784/mo16.8%very comfortable
Auburn Hills, MI$1,799/mo16.9%very comfortable
Dewitt, MI$1,809/mo17%very comfortable
Howell, MI$1,824/mo17.2%very comfortable
Clarkston, MI$1,830/mo17.2%very comfortable
Novi, MI$1,832/mo17.3%very comfortable
East Lansing, MI$1,847/mo17.4%very comfortable
Traverse City, MI$1,850/mo17.4%very comfortable
Brownstown, MI$1,843/mo17.4%very comfortable
Dearborn, MI$1,861/mo17.5%very comfortable
Troy, MI$1,854/mo17.5%very comfortable
Grandville, MI$1,880/mo17.7%very comfortable
Spring Lake, MI$1,899/mo17.9%very comfortable
Canton, MI$1,904/mo17.9%very comfortable
Rochester, MI$1,942/mo18.3%very comfortable
Superior, MI$1,954/mo18.4%very comfortable
Royal Oak, MI$1,962/mo18.5%very comfortable
Berkley, MI$1,993/mo18.8%very comfortable
Ann Arbor, MI$2,026/mo19.1%very comfortable
New Hudson, MI$2,048/mo19.3%very comfortable
Trenton, MI$2,075/mo19.5%very comfortable
Washington, MI$2,069/mo19.5%very comfortable
Zeeland, MI$2,127/mo20%affordable
Brighton, MI$2,179/mo20.5%affordable
West Bloomfield, MI$2,277/mo21.4%affordable
Commerce Township, MI$2,313/mo21.8%affordable
Birmingham, MI$2,682/mo25.3%affordable
Bloomfield Hills, MI$2,718/mo25.6%affordable
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Michigan. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).