ZIP Code · MI

ZIP 48322

Part of West Bloomfield, MI

Pop. 32,885·Oakland County·4th most expensive ZIP in Michigan

Median rent (all units)

$2,258/mo

Year-over-Year

+7.3%

Month-over-Month

+0.2%

vs US Median

+$326

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 48322 · $2,258

More expensive than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,520

1 BR

$1,690

2 BR

$2,120

3 BR

$2,590

4 BR+

$2,810

Research median

$2,120/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

February. Asking rents in ZIP 48322 usually run 1.9% below trend in February and 1.7% above it in July, about $81 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 48322 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in June 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of Michigan

Rent in ZIP 48322 changed +7.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 134 Michigan ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 6 months in a row, and rose in 10 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($113,865) is $2,847 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,810).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 48331, 3 miles away, rents for 23% less ($1,735/mo), about $6,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 48322. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$27,096/yr

At $2,258/mo median

Location

CityWest Bloomfield

StateMI

CountyOakland County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 7.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+7.3% YoY, +0.2% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 48322 (West Bloomfield, MI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

32,885

Median income

$113,865

Median age

45.4

Renters

22.6%

Age distribution

20%

17.8%

22.7%

15.2%

24.4%

Under 1820%

18–3417.8%

35–5422.7%

55–6415.2%

65+24.4%

Gender

48%

52%

Male48%

Female52%

Race & ethnicity

63.7%

19.4%

White63.7%

Black19.4%

Hispanic3.8%

Asian9.8%

Other3.2%

Education (25+)

13.9%

21.5%

59%

No HS diploma5.5%

HS diploma13.9%

Some college21.5%

Bachelor's+59%

Housing tenure

77.4%

22.6%

Owner77.4%

Renter22.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 48322 in West Bloomfield, MI has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,078 → $2,258

up 8.7%

Income

$103,293 → $113,865

up 10.2%

Population

32,861 → 32,885

up 0.1%

Renter share

24.8% → 22.6%

-2.2 pts

Bachelor's+

59.5% → 59%

-0.5 pts

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 48322 in West Bloomfield, MI has shifted from $2,078 to $2,258, up 8.7% since 2022. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 48322 in West Bloomfield, MI now reports about $113,865, up from $103,293 in 2021. The renter share has eased from 24.8% to 22.6%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. For context, the 2022 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 48322 in West Bloomfield, MI reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 48322 covers West Bloomfield, MI. The median rent here is $2,258/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,690/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,120/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($113,865/yr), ZIP 48322 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 48322?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $90,000/year (about $43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,258/mo in ZIP 48322. The local median household income is $113,865/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 48322?

Rent in ZIP 48322 has risen 7.3% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in June 2021.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 48322?

Asking rents in ZIP 48322 are usually lowest in February, about 1.9% below their yearly trend, and highest in July, about 1.7% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $81 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 48322 compare to other ZIPs in Michigan?

ZIP 48322 is one of the pricier among Michigan ZIP codes for rent, ranking #4 of 168 at $2,258/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 48322 changed +7.3%, against a typical +4.4% across the 134 Michigan ZIP codes Zillow tracks.