Housing in Allegan County

The inside story on rent prices
Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2024

Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.

Rent in Allegan County averages $1,100/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Michigan median of $1,129 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 31% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.

HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Allegan County FMR Area are $1,014 for a studio, $1,020 for 1‑bedroom, $1,339 for 2‑bedroom, $1,673 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,861 for 4‑bedroom.

HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $239 increase for a 2-bedroom in Allegan County shows a 22% rise over that period.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Allegan County was 4.2% in 2024, compared to Michigan at 4.7% and the national rate of 4.0%.

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Towns near Saugatuck

City
County
State
Miles
Allegan
MI
0.0
Allegan
MI
9.1
Allegan
MI
10.5
Van Buren
MI
10.8
Van Buren
MI
10.8
Van Buren
MI
11.6
Allegan
MI
11.7
Allegan
MI
12.5
Allegan
MI
12.7
Allegan
MI
13.0
Allegan
MI
13.1
Allegan
MI
13.6
Allegan
MI
13.7
Van Buren
MI
14.1
Allegan
MI
14.3
Allegan
MI
14.5
Allegan
MI
14.6
Allegan
MI
15.8
Van Buren
MI
16.2
Allegan
MI
17.3
Allegan
MI
17.9
Allegan
MI
18.7
Van Buren
MI
19.1
Van Buren
MI
19.7
Van Buren
MI
19.8
Van Buren
MI
20.2
Van Buren
MI
21.5
Van Buren
MI
23.9
Van Buren
MI
25.7
Van Buren
MI
26.4
Van Buren
MI
26.8
Van Buren
MI
30.6

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