About 21% of Redford Township households rent, roughly 3,900 homes out of 18,600.
| Population | 48,338 |
| Households that rent | 3,933 (21.1%) |
| Median gross rent | $1,365 per month |
| Median home value | $155,600 |
| Median household income | $69,414 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (tables B01003, B25003, B25064, B25077, B19013).
| 2 bedrooms | $1,216 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,503 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,433 |
These are median gross rents across all occupied rentals in Redford Township, 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).
Redford Township requires a registration certificate before an owner rents or leases a dwelling that is not owner occupied. The Department of Building and Safety Engineering runs the rental home registration and inspection program.
- Registration: It is unlawful to rent or lease a dwelling unless a registration certificate has been issued and maintained. The certificate is in the owner’s name and cannot be transferred.
- Certificate: The registration certificate is issued after the dwelling passes inspection and is valid for three years.
- Inspection cycle: The Township’s registration form lists an inspection every three years. The ordinance also requires owners to make the dwelling available for inspection annually and when a tenant vacates.
Questions go to Redford Township Building and Safety Engineering at 313-387-2680.
Sources: Redford Township, Building & Safety and Redford Charter Township Code of Ordinances, Chapter 22, Article XI.
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What is the average rent in Redford Township, MI?
The median gross rent in Redford Township is $1,365 per month, according to the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey. Three-bedroom rentals have a median of $1,503.
Do I need to register my rental property in Redford Township?
Yes. Redford Township makes it unlawful to rent or lease a non-owner occupied dwelling unless a registration certificate has been issued by the Department of Building and Safety Engineering.
How often does Redford Township inspect rental properties?
The Township’s registration form lists an inspection every three years, and the registration certificate is valid for three years. The ordinance also lets the Township inspect annually or when a tenant moves out, so confirm timing with Building and Safety Engineering at 313-387-2680.
How many homes in Redford Township are rentals?
About 21% of occupied homes in Redford Township are rented, roughly 3,900 households, according to the Census Bureau.
What types of Redford Township properties do you manage?
We manage and lease single-family homes and multi-family units in Redford Township and across Wayne County.
How do I find out what my Redford Township home will rent for?
Request a free rental analysis and we will send you a rent estimate for your address.