What is the average apartment size in Highland Park?

The average size for a Highland Park, Wayne County, MI apartment is 773 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 Highland Park?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Highland Park is $924 per month, a 1.58% decrease from last year’s average of $939.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Highland Park?

In Highland Park, studios rent for $648 per month, one-bedroom units average $816 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,040 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Highland Park?

The typical apartment in Highland Park offers about 773 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Highland Park?

Studio apartments in Highland Park average 500 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 680 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 872 sq. ft.

Highland Park, Wayne County, MI Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Highland Park?

The typical rent budget in Highland Park ranges from to per month, with 62% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Highland Park?

In Highland Park, 55% of households rent while 45% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Highland Park is $924, a 1.58% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $939.

Studio Apartments at $648 offer the most budget-friendly option with 500 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 680 square feet for $816, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,040 offer 872 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$924	773 sq. ft.
Studio	$648	500 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$816	680 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,040	872 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Highland Park, Wayne County, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Highland Park, Wayne County, MI have decreased by 1.58% over the past year. The average rent moved from $939 to $924.

What's the typical rent budget in Highland Park, Wayne County, MI?

The largest share of rentals in Highland Park, Wayne County, MI (62%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Highland Park, Wayne County, MI?

2,085 or 55% of the households in Highland Park, Wayne County, MI are renter-occupied while 1,733 or 45% are owner-occupied.

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How Highland Park Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Highland Park	$924
Detroit	$1,312
Grand Rapids	$1,591
Ann Arbor	$2,039
Lansing	$1,198
East Lansing	$1,706
Kalamazoo	$1,316
Southfield	$1,381
Farmington Hills	$1,495
Ypsilanti	$1,288
Westland	$1,162
Troy	$1,594
Sterling Heights, MI	$1,256
Royal Oak	$1,520
Taylor, MI	$1,173
Rochester Hills, MI	$1,701
Warren, MI	$1,102
Dearborn, MI	$1,717
Ferndale, MI	$2,162
Livonia, MI	$1,422
Madison Heights, MI	$1,264

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 Highland Park 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.