ZIP Code · MI

ZIP 49127

Part of Stevensville, MI

Pop. 11,155·Berrien County·99th most expensive ZIP in Michigan

Median rent (all units)

$1,381/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

-0.9%

vs US Median

-$551

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

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ZIP 49127 · $1,381

More affordable than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$940

1 BR

$1,040

2 BR

$1,360

3 BR

$1,790

4 BR+

$1,800

Research median

$1,360/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($93,338) is $2,333 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,800).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 49127. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$16,572/yr

At $1,381/mo median

Location

CityStevensville

StateMI

CountyBerrien County

Rent Market Meter

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 (+0.0% YoY, -0.9% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 49127 (Stevensville, MI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 46.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

11,155

Median income

$93,338

Median age

44.3

Renters

20.6%

Age distribution

22.2%

16.3%

24.7%

14.5%

22.4%

Under 1822.2%

18–3416.3%

35–5424.7%

55–6414.5%

65+22.4%

Gender

49.9%

50.1%

Male49.9%

Female50.1%

Race & ethnicity

86.6%

White86.6%

Black3.5%

Hispanic3.7%

Asian2.5%

Other3.7%

Education (25+)

21.6%

29.8%

46.4%

No HS diploma2.3%

HS diploma21.6%

Some college29.8%

Bachelor's+46.4%

Housing tenure

79.4%

20.6%

Owner79.4%

Renter20.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 49127 in Stevensville, MI has changed in 5 years

Income

$82,300 → $93,338

up 13.4%

Population

11,129 → 11,155

up 0.2%

Renter share

22.1% → 20.6%

-1.5 pts

Bachelor's+

47.5% → 46.4%

-1.1 pts

Median age

42.8 → 44.3

+1.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $93,338 today, compared with $82,300 five years earlier. The renter share has eased from 22.1% to 20.6%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 49127 covers Stevensville, MI. The median rent here is $1,381/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($93,338/yr), ZIP 49127 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 49127?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $55,000/year (about $26/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,381/mo in ZIP 49127. The local median household income is $93,338/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.