Metro data updated Jul 1, 2026

Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Average Rent & Rental Yield

Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.

8.59%
Gross Rental Yield
$2,195
Median Rent
$296,796
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI

The median asking rent in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $2,195 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $296,796, that rent level prices Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI at a 8.59% gross rental yield — compared with 10.76% across Michigan.

Metro vs state rental signal

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Gross yield
Metro
8.59%
State
10.76%
Median rent
Metro
$2,195
State
$1,650
Avg home value
Metro
$296,796
State
$197,962
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
N/A

Nearby metro yield comparison

Compare this metro with other Michigan markets and jump directly into Rental Insights or a public metro report when a yield page is available.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

11.66%

Flint, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

19.23%

Lansing-East Lansing, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

12.42%

Ann Arbor, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

8.34%

Saginaw, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

17.61%

Bay City, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

13.44%

Owosso, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

13.81%

Sault Ste. Marie, MI

N/A transactions last 30d

14.23%

Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI?

As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $2,195. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI?

Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI currently prices at a 8.59% gross rental yield, versus 10.76% across Michigan. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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