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Michigan

Average Rent

$1,332

+1.8% YoY

Rent Comparison

-18.8% Lower

than national average

Population

10.17 Million

in 2022

The state of Michigan is comprised of 16 metropolitan areas with a total population of 10,168,036. Explore Michigan’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Detroit Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,318

Population

4,410,686

# of Rentals

4,354

Grand Rapids Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,491

Population

1,186,906

# of Rentals

1,141

Lansing Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,187

Population

481,950

# of Rentals

642

Flint Metro Area

Average Rent

$935

Population

401,627

# of Rentals

335

Ann Arbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,678

Population

376,066

# of Rentals

716

South Bend Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,394

Population

325,742

# of Rentals

569

Kalamazoo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,255

Population

265,755

# of Rentals

642

Saginaw Metro Area

Average Rent

$931

Population

187,215

# of Rentals

35

Muskegon Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,247

Population

178,021

# of Rentals

111

Jackson Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,094

Population

160,295

# of Rentals

71

Traverse City Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,823

Population

157,186

# of Rentals

155

Monroe Metro Area

Average Rent

$970

Population

156,202

# of Rentals

41

Niles-Benton Harbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,079

Population

152,471

# of Rentals

13

Battle Creek Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,029

Population

133,798

# of Rentals

123

Bay City Metro Area

Average Rent

$875

Population

102,534

# of Rentals

38

Midland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,113

Population

84,195

# of Rentals

133

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.