Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Lapeer County, nestled in the heart of Michigan, offers a blend of small‑town charm and convenient access to major highways, making it an attractive destination for renters seeking both tranquility and connectivity. The area is known for its well‑preserved historic districts, spacious parks, and close proximity to attractions such as the historic downtown Lapeer square, the vibrant Lapeer Lakefront, and the scenic Genesee County Parks system. These amenities support a diverse rental market that caters to professionals, families, and students alike, with a strong preference for quiet, community‑focused neighborhoods like South Lapeer, Millbrook, and the lakeside enclaves surrounding Lake Lapeer.
Housing options in the county range from single‑family homes to a variety of apartment communities, many of which feature modern finishes, on‑site amenities, and easy access to local schools and shopping centers. Renters can find comfortable one‑bedroom apartments typically priced in the $1,000 range, while two‑bedroom units often fall within the $1,300 range, reflecting the balanced affordability of the market. The presence of a handful of well‑maintained houses adds flexibility for those desiring more space or a traditional home setting.
Overall, Lapeer’s rental market is characterized by its steady demand, family‑friendly environment, and a spectrum of housing choices that accommodate a wide range of lifestyles. Prospective renters appreciate the blend of historic appeal, outdoor recreation, and convenient commuting options, all of which contribute to a thriving residential community in this Michigan county.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,058 | $965 | $730 - $2,000 | $850 - $1,145 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,300 | $1,177 | $750 - $2,465 | $1,020 - $1,395 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lapeer was
$1,058 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,276 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.