Estral Beach, MI housing market
The typical Estral Beach home is worth about $256,000, up 6.4% in a year, close to the Michigan typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Estral Beach compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Estral Beach at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Estral Beach | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $137,000 | $144,000 |
| 2018 | $142,000 | $155,000 |
| 2019 | $156,000 | $165,000 |
| 2020 | $165,000 | $175,000 |
| 2021 | $183,000 | $194,000 |
| 2022 | $195,000 | $217,000 |
| 2023 | $215,000 | $230,000 |
| 2024 | $227,000 | $241,000 |
| 2025 | $233,000 | $253,000 |
| 2026 | $247,000 | $262,000 |
| August 2026 | $256,000 | $266,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Estral Beach in 2025. The last year with any was 2023 (1 new home).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Estral Beach's population fell by 15 even though 1 new home was permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Michigan: 1.2 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $193,000 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $358,000 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $477,000 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $635,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $127,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $65,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $278,000 |
Estral Beach's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Estral Beach and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estral Beach | $256K | +6.4% | $1,480 | 0 | $67,083 |
| Berlin | — | +7.6%† | $1,590 | 32 | $85,077 |
| Frenchtown | — | +7.6%† | $1,300 | 24 | $66,225 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,480
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Estral Beach is $1,480 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,020 · 4 bedrooms $2,400
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (48166; Monroe, MI MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.