About 13% of Allen Park households rent, roughly 1,500 homes out of 11,800.
| Population | 27,925 |
| Households that rent | 1,497 (12.7%) |
| Median gross rent | $1,246 per month |
| Median home value | $183,700 |
| Median household income | $81,655 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (tables B01003, B25003, B25064, B25077, B19013).
| 1 bedroom | $840 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,126 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,475 |
These are median gross rents across all occupied rentals in Allen Park, including long-standing leases, and they include utilities paid by the tenant. A home coming to market today may be priced differently. A free rental analysis gives you a figure for your specific address.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B25031 (median gross rent by bedrooms).
Allen Park requires all homes used as rental income properties to be registered with the city and to obtain a certificate of compliance before occupancy.
- Registration: Rental homes must be registered with the City of Allen Park. Inspections by the city’s rental inspectors are part of the registration process.
- Inspection cycle: Renewals are required every three years. Rental inspections are conducted on Tuesdays and Thursdays only.
- Certificate: The certificate of compliance is valid for three years and must be obtained prior to occupancy.
Questions go to the Building and Engineering Department rental program at (313) 928-4441 or (313) 928-4134.
Source: City of Allen Park, Rental Program.
We also manage rental homes and multi-family units in Lincoln Park, Melvindale, Taylor, Ecorse and Southgate. See every community we serve in Wayne County.
What is the average rent in Allen Park, MI?
The median gross rent in Allen Park is $1,246 per month, according to the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey. Three-bedroom rentals have a median of $1,475.
Do I need to register my rental property in Allen Park?
Yes. All homes used as rental income properties in Allen Park must be registered with the city and must obtain a certificate of compliance prior to occupancy.
How often does Allen Park inspect rental properties?
Allen Park inspects rentals as part of registration, and the certificate of compliance is valid for three years, with renewals required every three years.
How many homes in Allen Park are rentals?
About 13% of occupied homes in Allen Park are rented, roughly 1,500 households, according to the Census Bureau.
What types of Allen Park properties do you manage?
We manage and lease single-family homes and multi-family units in Allen Park and across Wayne County.
How do I find out what my Allen Park home will rent for?
Request a free rental analysis and we will send you a rent estimate for your address.