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Michigan

Average Rent

$1,323

+1.9% YoY

Rent Comparison

-20.4% 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

$1,327

Population

4,410,686

# of Rentals

4,513

Grand Rapids Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,517

Population

1,186,906

# of Rentals

976

Lansing Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,198

Population

481,950

# of Rentals

717

Flint Metro Area

Average Rent

$922

Population

401,627

# of Rentals

337

Ann Arbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,650

Population

376,066

# of Rentals

809

South Bend Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,324

Population

325,742

# of Rentals

564

Kalamazoo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,253

Population

265,755

# of Rentals

574

Saginaw Metro Area

Average Rent

$937

Population

187,215

# of Rentals

35

Muskegon Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,269

Population

178,021

# of Rentals

95

Jackson Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,063

Population

160,295

# of Rentals

67

Traverse City Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,524

Population

157,186

# of Rentals

80

Monroe Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,123

Population

156,202

# of Rentals

54

Niles-Benton Harbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$962

Population

152,471

# of Rentals

25

Battle Creek Metro Area

Average Rent

$982

Population

133,798

# of Rentals

114

Bay City Metro Area

Average Rent

$895

Population

102,534

# of Rentals

10

Midland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,152

Population

84,195

# of Rentals

132

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.