Rent in Southfield, MI
Across Southfield's 5 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,481 a month, with figures from $1,353–$1,760. The highest typical rent is in 48037 ($1,630) and the lowest in 48075 ($1,465). Owner-occupied homes in Oakland County pay about 1.27% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,170 | $960–$1,406 | 5 |
| 1 bed | $1,210 | $1,051–$1,410 | 5 |
| 2 beds | $1,481 | $1,353–$1,760 | 5 |
| 3 beds | $1,910 | $1,685–$2,140 | 5 |
| 4 beds | $2,150 | $1,929–$2,627 | 5 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Southfield ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Southfield, MI?
- About $1,481 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,353–$1,760. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Southfield, MI?
- About $1,210 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,051–$1,410. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Southfield, MI?
- About $1,910 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,685–$2,140. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Southfield, MI?
- About $1,170 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $960–$1,406. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Southfield, MI?
- About $2,150 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,929–$2,627. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Southfield ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 48037 has the highest typical rent at $1,630 a month, and 48075 the lowest at $1,465.
- What is the property tax rate in Southfield, MI?
- Owner-occupied homes in Oakland County pay a typical 1.27% 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 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Southfield rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).