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Homes for rent · Oakland County, MI

Houses and apartments for rent in Oakland County, MI

Rentals on the market now, what rent runs, and the questions to ask before you sign.

For rent now
1,571
Houses and apartments on the market (MLS and Zillow)
Median rent asked
$1,799
Across the rentals on the market now
Census median rent
$1,376
What renters here pay, Census five-year estimate
Homes rented, not owned
27%
Share of homes lived in by renters (Census)

Rent by bedrooms in Oakland County

The median rent asked for the rentals on the market now, by bedrooms.

Studio or not listed

$1,333

376 listed

1 bed

$1,200

144 listed

2 beds

$1,600

386 listed

3 beds

$2,250

483 listed

4+ beds

$3,500

178 listed

Rentals on the market in Oakland County

Every rental in Oakland County

Rentals on the market, up to 300. Zoom in for prices; tap a pin to open the home.

Local pros for homes for rent in Oakland County

Ranked by the Rebuild Detroit grade: reviews, license, years in business and how close they are.

Cleaning & Junk Removal near Oakland County

Handyman Services near Oakland County

Homes for rent by city in Oakland County

Homes for rent nearby

Tevin Jackson, founder of Rebuild Detroit

Who you are dealing with

Tevin Jackson, founder of Rebuild Detroit

Tevin Jackson founded Rebuild Detroit to put Metro Detroit's homes, numbers and local pros in one place you can trust. Every figure on this Oakland County page says where it comes from, and every pro listed is ranked the same way, by reviews, license and years in business.

  • Detroit real estate investor
  • Author of Against All Odds and The Spark
  • Helped scale 100+ home service brands

Homes for rent in Oakland County FAQ

3 questions

How much is rent in Oakland County?
The rentals on the market here ask a median of $1,799 a month (1,571 listed now). The Census puts what renters here pay at $1,376.
What should I check before I rent in Oakland County?
See the place in person, get the lease and the move-in costs in writing, check that the landlord owns it (the county register of deeds), and read the security deposit rules: in Michigan a deposit can be no more than one and a half months' rent.
Where do these numbers come from?
Census five-year estimates for the place, the MLS and Zillow listings and sales in the Rebuild Detroit homes index, and the Rebuild Detroit directory for the local pros.