What is the median rent in North Branch Township, MI?

Name: Median rent in North Branch Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in North Branch Township, MI is $749 (±$125) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 131 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In North Branch Township, the median gross rent went from $798 in 2015–2019 to $749 in 2020–2024 (−6.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $749 (±$125)
Rented homes: 131 (±57)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: −6.1%

How much rent costs in North Branch Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	North Branch Township	Lapeer County	Michigan	United States
Less than $500	13.0% (±11.4 points)	10.9%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	78.6% (±14.1 points)	40.6%	30.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	8.4% (±10.7 points)	36.5%	38.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±20.3 points)	9.8%	15.1%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±20.3 points)	1.7%	5.0%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±20.3 points)	0.3%	1.4%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±20.3 points)	0.3%	1.7%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 78.6% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in North Branch Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

North Branch Township against Lapeer County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Branch Township	Lapeer County	Michigan	United States
Median gross rent	$749 (±$125)	$988 (±$48)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	131 (±57)	4,582 (±385)	1,032,697 (±7,764)	42,849,984

In North Branch Township, median gross rent is lower than in Lapeer County ($988).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Lapeer County, North Branch Township ranks 19 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1102 of 1,305.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in North Branch Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$798 (±$113)	$749 (±$125)	−6.1%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	23.5% (±5.7 points)	9.8% (±4.5 points)	−13.7 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	5.9% (±6.9 points)	0.0% (±19.3 points)	−5.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near North Branch Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Branch Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
North Branch Township	—	$749 (±$125)	—
Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)	5.5 mi	$1,299 (±$990)	Not measurably different
Burlington Township (Lapeer County)	5.7 mi	$889 (±$169)	Not measurably different
Burnside Township	6.1 mi	$792 (±$216)	Not measurably different
Arcadia Township (Lapeer County)	6.3 mi	$1,021 (±$332)	Not measurably different
Rich Township	8.0 mi	$1,682 (±$477)	Higher
Clifford	8.1 mi	$1,094 (±$223)	Higher
Mayfield Township (Lapeer County)	8.4 mi	$964 (±$79)	Higher
Goodland Township	8.9 mi	$1,279 (±$603)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rich Township, MI ($1,682), Clifford, MI ($1,094), Mayfield Township (Lapeer County), MI ($964).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Lapeer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
13	Almont Township	$968 (±$177)
14	Mayfield Township (Lapeer County)	$964 (±$79)
15	Imlay City	$895 (±$65)
16	Burlington Township (Lapeer County)	$889 (±$169)
17	Oregon Township	$825 (±$814)
18	Burnside Township	$792 (±$216)
19	North Branch Township	$749 (±$125)
20	Marathon Township	$682 (±$222)

Showing 8 of 20 places in Lapeer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for North Branch Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: North Branch.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about North Branch Township

What is the average rent in North Branch Township, MI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in North Branch Township is $749 (±$125) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in North Branch Township?

In North Branch Township, the median gross rent went from $798 in 2015–2019 to $749 in 2020–2024 (−6.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in North Branch Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in North Branch Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 13.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in North Branch Township higher than in Lapeer County?

In North Branch Township, median gross rent is lower than in Lapeer County ($988).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for North Branch township, Lapeer County, Michigan (county subdivision:58090, in state:26 county:087).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.