21st most affordable of 199 in Metro Detroit
Cost of Living in Berlin Township, MI
A typical home in Berlin Township costs about $1,331 a month, 17.0% of the median household income of $93,948. That makes Berlin Township the 3rd most affordable of 30 places in St. Clair County and 21st of 199 across Metro Detroit.
- Median rent a month
- $784
- Median home value
- $313,100
- Owner cost with a mortgage
- $1,877
- Of income on housing
- 17.0%
Berlin Township against St. Clair County and the metro
| Census median | Berlin Township | St. Clair County | Metro Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent (monthly) | $784 | $1,029 | $1,207 |
| Median home value | $313,100 | $224,600 | $249,700 |
| Owner cost with a mortgage (monthly) | $1,877 | $1,469 | $1,720 |
| Median household income (yearly) | $93,948 | $71,270 | $76,664 |
| Share of income on housing | 17.0% | 21.0% | 22.9% |
Ranked 3rd most affordable of 30 in St. Clair County. See all 30.
Cost of living near Berlin Township
The towns around Berlin Township, each with its own page.
- Bruce Township Rent $1,362 · Home $388,600 24th most affordable in the metro
- Richmond Township Rent $0 · Home $378,800 42nd most affordable in the metro
- Armada Township Rent $1,053 · Home $331,100 14th most affordable in the metro
- Emmett Township Rent $1,050 · Home $239,800 12th most affordable in the metro
- Mussey Township Rent $848 · Home $216,100 92nd most affordable in the metro
- Riley Township Rent $1,305 · Home $348,500 99th most affordable in the metro
- Almont Township Rent $968 · Home $297,300 46th most affordable in the metro
- Imlay Township Rent $1,116 · Home $298,100 94th most affordable in the metro
Living in Berlin Township
- Homes for sale in Berlin Township Listings and off-market deals
- Rentals in Berlin Township Houses and apartments for rent
- Cost of living in St. Clair County Every town in the county, ranked
- Most affordable cities in Metro Detroit All six counties, ranked
- Berlin Township city guide Pros, homes and city services
Berlin Township cost of living questions
5 questions
Is Berlin Township, MI expensive to live in?
A typical home in Berlin Township takes 17.0% of the median household income, against 22.9% across Metro Detroit, which ranks it 21st most affordable of 199 places.
What is the average rent in Berlin Township?
The median gross rent is $784 a month, rent plus the utilities the renter pays, 35% below the metro.
How much does a house cost in Berlin Township?
Owners put the median home value at $313,100, 25% above the metro. With a mortgage, the median owner pays $1,877 a month for the mortgage, taxes, insurance and utilities.
What income do you need to live in Berlin Township?
Spending no more than 30% of income on housing, the usual rule, a typical Berlin Township home at $1,331 a month calls for about $53,000 a year. The median household here earns $93,948.
Where do these numbers come from?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Berlin Township. They are medians, half above and half below, and today's listings and rents can differ.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.