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Housing in Rosebush

A typical Rosebush home is worth about $228,000

Up 10.2% in a year, 14% below the Michigan typical home.

Typical home value
$228K
▲ 10.2% in a year · MI $266K
Zillow
Median sale price
$42K
February 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in February · 2 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,453
MI $2,904

Only 1 sale in February 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Rosebush?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Price trend

Up 22.8% in five years

About the same pace as Michigan (24.1%).

RosebushMichigan
$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K$250K$275K20182020202220242026
Show as a table
JanuaryRosebushMichigan
2017$130,000$144,000
2018$137,000$155,000
2019$142,000$165,000
2020$154,000$175,000
2021$166,000$194,000
2022$189,000$217,000
2023$199,000$230,000
2024$201,000$241,000
2025$209,000$253,000
2026$217,000$262,000
August 2026$228,000$266,000
Then & now

A typical Rosebush home worth $130K in September 2016 is worth about $228K today.

+$98K
+10.2%
past year
+22.8%
past 5 years
+75.7%
since 2016

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Rosebush

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$271,000
Typical Rosebush home $228K

That covers a typical Rosebush home, with $43K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,430
Loan $1,130Tax $240Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $460 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Michigan typical property tax (1.25% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $591, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$840
1 bedroom$850
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,270
4 bedrooms$1,290
30%
of households rent · MI 27%
44
renter households
$591
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Isabella County, MI): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

70% of Rosebush households own their home

Half of Rosebush’s homes were built before 1956.

Owners and renters
Own 70%Rent 30%

Michigan: 73% own.

1956
typical home built · MI 1972
$1,453
median property tax bill · MI $2,904
14%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, February 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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