What is the average apartment size in Fair Plain?

The average size for a Fair Plain, MI apartment is 734 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Fair Plain?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Fair Plain is $873 per month, a 4.08% increase from last years average of $838.

What is the average apartment size in Fair Plain?

The typical apartment in Fair Plain offers about 734 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Fair Plain, MI Rental Market Trends

Q: Do most people rent or own in Fair Plain?

In Fair Plain, 26% of households rent while 74% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Fair Plain is $873, a 4.08% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $838.

One-bedroom apartments provide 577 square feet for $820, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $938 offer 916 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Fair Plain, MI

Last updated: February 19, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$873	734 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$820	577 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$938	916 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Fair Plain, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Fair Plain, MI have increased by 4.08% over the past year. The average rent moved from $838 to $873.

Do most people rent or own in Fair Plain, MI?

821 or 26% of the households in Fair Plain, MI are renter-occupied while 2,301 or 74% are owner-occupied.

How Fair Plain Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Fair Plain	$873
Detroit	$1,316
Grand Rapids	$1,547
East Lansing	$1,769
Lansing	$1,237
Ann Arbor	$2,021
Southfield	$1,402
Kalamazoo	$1,308
Farmington Hills	$1,464
Ypsilanti	$1,270
Westland	$1,151

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Fair Plain apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.