Apartments for Rent in Monroe, MI

Prices and availability in Monroe, MI were last updated on 16 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Monroe, MI are: Park West Club, Custer Estates Apartments, Greenwycke Crossings, Garden Court Apartments and Oak Forest Townhomes & Apartments.

The average rent in Monroe, MI is $1,029.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monroe, MI is between $925 and $1,540.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Monroe, MI is between $910 and $1,670.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Monroe, MI is between $1,149 and $2,060.

In Monroe, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Monroe's rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Monroe are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, 5% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 90% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 16% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Monroe come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 45% of all rentals in Monroe. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.