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ZIP 48205 — Detroit, MI: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 30.31% — ranked #2 of 214 Michigan ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
30.31%
Home value
$52,985
Market rent / mo
$1,338
Price-to-rent
3.3

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value-14.4% +11.2%
Market rent+4.3%

Metro: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI · County: Wayne County · Annual rent: $16,056

Comparable ZIP codes in Michigan

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 48205 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
48234DetroitMI$54,127$1,21726.97%3.7-9.7%
48204DetroitMI$55,141$1,20226.15%3.8-9.4%
48238DetroitMI$55,345$1,19425.88%3.9-7.8%
48203DetroitMI$60,328$1,27025.26%4.0-10.4%
48227DetroitMI$68,901$1,32022.99%4.3+1.1%
48601SaginawMI$61,486$1,12421.93%4.6+4.2%
48228DetroitMI$69,400$1,24421.51%4.6+3.9%
48503FlintMI$70,743$89315.15%6.6+3.0%

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