Rent in Sanford, MI
A 2-bedroom in Sanford, MI (ZIP 48657) typically rents for about $956 a month, with a range of $956–$1,205. Owner-occupied homes in Midland County pay about 1.47% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $382 | $382–$920 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $571 | $571–$936 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $956 | $956–$1,205 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,498 | $1,498 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,790 | $1,790 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Sanford ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Sanford, MI?
- About $956 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $956–$1,205. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Sanford, MI?
- About $571 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $571–$936. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Sanford, MI?
- About $1,498 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,498. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Sanford, MI?
- About $382 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $382–$920. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Sanford, MI?
- About $1,790 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,790. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Sanford, MI?
- Owner-occupied homes in Midland County pay a typical 1.47% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Sanford rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).