Ypsilanti / EMU, MI · Ann Arbor metro

September 2026

48197,48198

Long-term Rental Rates

Long-term rental rates for Ypsilanti / EMU (48197,48198), in the Ann Arbor metro area, as of September 2026.

Apartment

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $969 – $1,050 -7.47% -15.29%
2-Bedroom $1,233 – $1,336 3.46% -7.16%
3-Bedroom $1,762 – $1,936 10.95% -5.73%
4-Bedroom $2,179 – $2,361 4.83% -10.33%

Condo/Townhome

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $1,259 – $1,324 2.53% -6.54%
2-Bedroom $1,456 – $1,562 2.79% -7.09%
3-Bedroom $2,088 – $2,226 -1.72% -5.81%
4-Bedroom $2,882 – $3,050 0.62% 3.97%

Single-Family

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $1,233 – $1,309 -8.44% -11.16%
2-Bedroom $1,556 – $1,659 1.23% -4.73%
3-Bedroom $1,953 – $2,116 2.56% -1.15%
4-Bedroom $2,599 – $2,799 -0.59% 4.19%
Data updated: October 19, 2026
Ypsilanti / EMU Rental Trends · Ann Arbor metro

Within Ypsilanti / EMU (48197, 48198), 4-bedroom condos and townhomes showed the strongest annual growth, reaching a median rent of $2,925 with a 4.33% year-over-year increase. This segment has outperformed comparable property types, attracting higher rents amid shifting demand for larger attached units.

Median rents for 2-bedroom apartments in Ypsilanti / EMU (48197, 48198) decreased 4.03% month-over-month to $1,244. Compared to 2-bedroom single-family homes, which climbed 1.26% MoM to $1,592, apartments trail single-family by $348, highlighting a preference for detached properties in the area.

Recent data show Ypsilanti / EMU (48197, 48198) rental trends include a sharp decline in 3-bedroom apartment rents, falling 14.50% year-over-year to $1,667. This segment now trails 3-bedroom condos, which ended at $2,241 after a 1.74% annual dip, underscoring the lower demand for larger apartment units.

12-Month Median Rent Trend

Apartment

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
September 2026 $1,010 $1,284 $1,849 $2,270
August 2026 $1,085 $1,244 $1,667 $2,118
July 2026 $1,067 $1,295 $1,762 $2,497
June 2026 $1,072 $1,267 $1,729 $2,456
May 2026 $1,073 $1,215 $1,691 $2,414
April 2026 $1,033 $1,228 $1,710 $2,391
March 2026 $1,090 $1,280 $1,905 $2,496
February 2026 $1,069 $1,283 $1,899 $2,510
January 2026 $1,150 $1,336 $2,001 $2,544
December 2025 $1,201 $1,343 $2,025 $2,551
November 2025 $1,216 $1,398 $2,026 $2,570
October 2025 $1,215 $1,409 $2,029 $2,559

Condo / Townhome

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
September 2026 $1,292 $1,509 $2,157 $2,941
August 2026 $1,226 $1,460 $2,241 $2,925
July 2026 $1,217 $1,541 $2,075 $2,891
June 2026 $1,076 $1,320 $2,001 $2,683
May 2026 $1,312 $1,521 $1,907 $2,648
April 2026 $1,170 $1,564 $1,867 $2,636
March 2026 $1,302 $1,452 $2,250 $2,745
February 2026 $1,287 $1,513 $2,244 $2,762
January 2026 $1,324 $1,524 $2,286 $2,792
December 2025 $1,371 $1,510 $2,313 $2,820
November 2025 $1,377 $1,595 $2,315 $2,843
October 2025 $1,418 $1,592 $2,323 $2,844

Single-Family

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
September 2026 $1,271 $1,607 $2,034 $2,699
August 2026 $1,389 $1,592 $1,957 $2,731
July 2026 $1,419 $1,561 $1,882 $2,582
June 2026 $1,395 $1,564 $1,948 $2,536
May 2026 $1,352 $1,559 $1,958 $2,423
April 2026 $1,299 $1,609 $1,892 $2,413
March 2026 $1,391 $1,652 $1,986 $2,410
February 2026 $1,413 $1,660 $2,005 $2,384
January 2026 $1,422 $1,673 $1,979 $2,424
December 2025 $1,438 $1,717 $2,042 $2,467
November 2025 $1,459 $1,747 $2,026 $2,513
October 2025 $1,444 $1,720 $2,047 $2,552

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