What is the average apartment size in Fort Gratiot?

The average size for a Fort Gratiot, MI apartment is 804 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 Fort Gratiot?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Fort Gratiot is $1,084 per month, a 9.06% increase from last years average of $994.

What is the average apartment size in Fort Gratiot?

The typical apartment in Fort Gratiot offers about 804 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Fort Gratiot, MI Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Fort Gratiot?

The typical rent budget in Fort Gratiot ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 53% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Fort Gratiot?

In Fort Gratiot, 18% of households rent while 82% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 09, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Fort Gratiot is $1,084, a 9.06% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $994.

One-bedroom apartments provide 655 square feet for $1,030, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,150 offer 979 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Fort Gratiot, MI

Last updated: April 09, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,084	804 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,030	655 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,150	979 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Fort Gratiot, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Fort Gratiot, MI have increased by 9.06% over the past year. The average rent moved from $994 to $1,084.

What's the typical rent budget in Fort Gratiot, MI?

The largest share of rentals in Fort Gratiot, MI (53%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Fort Gratiot, MI?

948 or 18% of the households in Fort Gratiot, MI are renter-occupied while 4,393 or 82% are owner-occupied.

How Fort Gratiot Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Fort Gratiot	$1,084
Detroit	$1,328
Grand Rapids	$1,557
East Lansing	$1,778
Lansing	$1,225
Ann Arbor	$2,008
Southfield	$1,407
Kalamazoo	$1,317
Farmington Hills	$1,463
Ypsilanti	$1,288
Westland	$1,154
Rochester Hills	$1,651
Sterling Heights, MI	$1,248
Lapeer, MI	$1,124
Port Huron, MI	$1,094
Rochester, MI	$1,415
Mount Clemens, MI	$1,064
Saint Clair, MI	$1,219
Fraser, MI	$960
Imlay City, MI	$928
Utica, MI	$1,705

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 Fort Gratiot 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.