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ZIP 48326

Pop. 24,514·Oakland County·53rd most expensive ZIP in Michigan
Median rent (all units)
$1,671/mo
Year-over-Year
-3.6%
Month-over-Month
+1.5%
vs US Median
-$280
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ZIP 48326 · $1,671
More affordable than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$1,170
1 BR
$1,300
2 BR
$1,640
3 BR
$2,000
4 BR+
$2,170
Research median
$1,640/mo

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

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$20,052/yr
At $1,671/mo median
Location
StateMI
CountyOakland County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-3.6% YoY, +1.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 48326 (Auburn Hills, MI) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, 49.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,514
Median income
$85,190
Median age
37.6
Renters
48.3%
Age distribution
15.7%
30.8%
26.7%
15.5%
Under 1815.7%
18–3430.8%
35–5426.7%
55–6411.3%
65+15.5%
Gender
47.9%
52.1%
Male47.9%
Female52.1%
Race & ethnicity
54.2%
14.7%
12.4%
13.8%
White54.2%
Black14.7%
Hispanic12.4%
Asian13.8%
Other4.9%
Education (25+)
17%
26.4%
49.9%
No HS diploma6.7%
HS diploma17%
Some college26.4%
Bachelor's+49.9%
Housing tenure
51.7%
48.3%
Owner51.7%
Renter48.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 48326 in Auburn Hills, MI has changed in 5 years

Income
$74,308 → $85,190
up 14.6%
Population
23,737 → 24,514
up 3.3%
Renter share
50.7% → 48.3%
-2.4 pts
Bachelor's+
47.5% → 49.9%
+2.4 pts
Median age
35.8 → 37.6
+1.8 yrs

Median household income climbed from $74,308 to $85,190 between 2021 and 2024, a 14.6% shift. Census counts show ZIP 48326 in Auburn Hills, MI adding about 777 residents over the five-year window, up 3.3% on net. The renter share has eased from 50.7% to 48.3%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 47.5% to 49.9% across the same window.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 48326 covers Auburn Hills, MI. The median rent here is $1,671/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,300/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,640/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($85,190/yr), ZIP 48326 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 3.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 48326?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 48326 (Auburn Hills, MI) is $1,671. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 48326 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 48326's median rent of $1,671/mo is $280 (14%) below the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 48326 compare to other ZIPs in Michigan?

ZIP 48326 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Michigan, ranking #53 out of 163 ZIPs tracked at $1,671/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 48326?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,671/mo in ZIP 48326. The local median household income is $85,190/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 48326?

Rent in ZIP 48326 has decreased 3.6% over the past year as of June 22, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 48326 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 48326 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,671/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($85,190/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 48326 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 48326 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 48.3% of ZIP 48326 households are renters, while 51.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 48326 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 48326 compare to the rest of Auburn Hills?

ZIP 48326 sits right at the Auburn Hills citywide median of $1,671/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 48326 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 48326 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,671/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 48326's median household income ($85,190/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 48326 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.25%
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