What is the median rent in Tyrone Township (Kent County), MI?

The median gross rent in Tyrone Township (Kent County), MI is $1,147 (±$492) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 159 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Tyrone Township (Kent County), the median gross rent went from $767 in 2015–2019 to $1,147 in 2020–2024 (+49.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,147 (±$492)
Rented homes
159 (±103)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+49.5%

How much rent costs in Tyrone Township (Kent County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentTyrone Township (Kent County)Kent CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than $50020.8% (±21.4 points)6.9%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99918.9% (±19.0 points)19.9%30.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49960.4% (±33.5 points)42.6%38.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±17.1 points)20.2%15.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±17.1 points)7.0%5.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±17.1 points)2.0%1.4%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±17.1 points)1.4%1.7%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 60.4% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Tyrone Township (Kent County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Tyrone Township (Kent County) against Kent County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Tyrone Township (Kent County)Kent CountyMichiganUnited States
Median gross rent$1,147 (±$492)$1,243 (±$18)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent159 (±103)74,074 (±1,739)1,032,697 (±7,764)42,849,984

In Tyrone Township (Kent County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Kent County ($1,243).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($1,129).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Kent County, Tyrone Township (Kent County) ranks 21 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 334 of 1,305.

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

How rent in Tyrone Township (Kent County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$767 (±$58)$1,147 (±$492)+49.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent18.8% (±5.9 points)16.2% (±9.8 points)−2.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±8.3 points)3.1% (±5.6 points)+3.1 percentage pointsNot 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 Tyrone Township (Kent County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tyrone Township (Kent County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Tyrone Township (Kent County)—$1,147 (±$492)—
Casnovia Township5.7 mi$1,075 (±$343)Not measurably different
Sparta Township6.2 mi$968 (±$52)Not measurably different
Sparta6.6 mi$983 (±$60)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Newaygo County)6.7 mi$713 (±$204)Not measurably different
Grant7.0 mi$1,063 (±$89)Not measurably different
Ensley Township7.3 mi$663 (±$202)Not measurably different
Algoma Township8.3 mi$1,695 (±$172)Higher
Chester Township (Ottawa County)8.4 mi$983 (±$148)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Algoma Township, MI ($1,695).

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

Median gross rent across Kent County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
15Grand Rapids$1,266 (±$35)
16Kentwood$1,260 (±$61)
17Oakfield Township$1,203 (±$665)
18Walker$1,202 (±$40)
19Wyoming$1,196 (±$34)
20Alpine Township$1,172 (±$45)
21Tyrone Township (Kent County)$1,147 (±$492)
22Grandville$1,143 (±$54)
23Grattan Township$1,138 (±$35)
24Rockford$1,111 (±$226)
25Cedar Springs$1,086 (±$79)
26Lowell$1,056 (±$215)
27Sparta Township$968 (±$52)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Kent County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Tyrone Township (Kent County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Casnovia, Kent City.

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 Tyrone Township (Kent County)

What is the average rent in Tyrone Township (Kent County), MI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Tyrone Township (Kent County) is $1,147 (±$492) 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 Tyrone Township (Kent County)?

In Tyrone Township (Kent County), the median gross rent went from $767 in 2015–2019 to $1,147 in 2020–2024 (+49.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Tyrone Township (Kent County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Tyrone Township (Kent County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 20.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Tyrone Township (Kent County) higher than in Kent County?

In Tyrone Township (Kent County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Kent County ($1,243).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($1,129).

It is not measurably different from 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 Tyrone township, Kent County, Michigan (county subdivision:81140, in state:26 county:081).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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