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ZIP 48336

Pop. 26,432·Oakland County·55th most expensive ZIP in Michigan
Median rent (all units)
$1,653/mo
Year-over-Year
+9.3%
Month-over-Month
-1.8%
vs US Median
-$312
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ZIP 48336 · $1,653
More affordable than 62% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$980
1 BR
$1,090
2 BR
$1,370
3 BR
$1,670
4 BR+
$1,810
Research median
$1,370/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,836/yr
At $1,653/mo median
Location
StateMI
CountyOakland County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (9.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+9.3% YoY, -1.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 48336 (Farmington Hills, MI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 44% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,432
Median income
$88,938
Median age
43.5
Renters
28.8%
Age distribution
15.9%
22.1%
25.6%
15.8%
20.5%
Under 1815.9%
18–3422.1%
35–5425.6%
55–6415.8%
65+20.5%
Gender
48.6%
51.4%
Male48.6%
Female51.4%
Race & ethnicity
70.9%
13.6%
White70.9%
Black13.6%
Hispanic3.7%
Asian6.7%
Other5.1%
Education (25+)
19.8%
29.9%
44%
No HS diploma6.3%
HS diploma19.8%
Some college29.9%
Bachelor's+44%
Housing tenure
71.2%
28.8%
Owner71.2%
Renter28.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 48336 in Farmington Hills, MI has changed in 5 years

Income
$77,993 → $88,938
up 14.0%
Population
27,256 → 26,432
down 3.0%
Renter share
29.4% → 28.8%
-0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
44.5% → 44%
-0.5 pts
Median age
41.1 → 43.5
+2.4 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 48336 in Farmington Hills, MI now reports about $88,938, up from $77,993 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 48336 in Farmington Hills, MI losing about 824 residents over the five-year window, down 3.0% on net.

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About renting in ZIP 48336

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 48336 covers Farmington Hills, MI. The median rent here is $1,653/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,370/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($88,938/yr), ZIP 48336 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 48336?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 48336 (Farmington Hills, MI) is $1,653. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 48336 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 48336's median rent of $1,653/mo is $312 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 48336 compare to other ZIPs in Michigan?

ZIP 48336 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Michigan, ranking #55 out of 165 ZIPs tracked at $1,653/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 48336?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,653/mo in ZIP 48336. The local median household income is $88,938/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 48336?

Rent in ZIP 48336 has increased 9.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 48336 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 48336 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,653/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($88,938/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 48336 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 48336 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 28.8% of ZIP 48336 households are renters, while 71.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 48336 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 48336 compare to the rest of Farmington Hills?

ZIP 48336 is pricier than Farmington Hills as a whole. At $1,653/mo, it's $218 above the Farmington Hills citywide median of $1,435/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 48336 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 48336 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,653/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 48336's median household income ($88,938/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 48336 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.25%
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