Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Niles, MI offers a vibrant metro rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Prospective renters can choose from a mix of well‑maintained apartments and spacious single‑family homes, many of which are situated near the lively downtown district, the scenic Potawatomi Park, and the Niles Country Club. The area’s walkable streets feature boutique eateries, local coffee shops, and a variety of retail options, while nearby schools and community centers make it an appealing choice for families and professionals alike.
Apartment renters enjoy a range of layouts, with one‑bedroom units generally positioned in the $1,100 range and two‑bedroom apartments typically falling in the $1,200 range. Larger three‑bedroom apartments often command prices in the $1,300‑$1,500 bracket, reflecting the desirable proximity to downtown amenities and public transportation hubs. For those seeking the privacy of a house, two‑bedroom homes are commonly listed in the $1,600 range, while three‑bedroom properties often reach the $2,200 bracket. Larger four‑plus bedroom homes are available in the $2,800 range, offering ample space for growing families or shared living arrangements.
Beyond the rental options, Niles boasts a rich cultural scene, with the historic Niles Downtown Historic District, the Niles Historical Society museum, and annual community events that foster a strong neighborhood spirit. Easy access to major highways and nearby Lake Michigan beaches adds to the city’s appeal, making Niles a well‑rounded destination for renters looking for both comfort and connectivity in a thriving metro environment.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,099 | $1,094 | $785 - $1,950 | $930 - $1,199 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,228 | $1,229 | $795 - $2,200 | $1,127 - $1,294 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,327 | $1,462 | $900 - $1,499 | $1,150 - $1,493 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,662 | $1,800 | $950 - $2,100 | $1,800 - $2,100 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,225 | $2,000 | $925 - $4,600 | $1,300 - $2,700 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,867 | $2,672 | $1,200 - $8,000 | $2,000 - $3,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Niles, MI was
$1,100 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,313 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,604 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,401 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.