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Michigan

Average Rent

$1,340

3.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

-17.5% Lower

than the national average

Rentals Available

9,519

Population

10.03 Million

Michigan Metropolitan Areas

The state of Michigan is comprised of 15 metropolitan areas with a total population of 10,031,374. Explore Michigan’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Detroit Metro Area

POPULATION

4,329,929

AVG RENT

$1,347

# RENTALS

5,062

Grand Rapids Metro Area

POPULATION

1,165,564

AVG RENT

$1,500

# RENTALS

1,100

Lansing Metro Area

POPULATION

472,835

AVG RENT

$1,251

# RENTALS

710

Flint Metro Area

POPULATION

400,562

AVG RENT

$961

# RENTALS

306

Ann Arbor Metro Area

POPULATION

365,363

AVG RENT

$1,680

# RENTALS

949

South Bend Metro Area

POPULATION

323,206

AVG RENT

$1,348

# RENTALS

562

Kalamazoo Metro Area

POPULATION

261,093

AVG RENT

$1,233

# RENTALS

657

Saginaw Metro Area

POPULATION

187,679

AVG RENT

$866

# RENTALS

Muskegon Metro Area

POPULATION

177,033

AVG RENT

$1,199

# RENTALS

Jackson Metro Area

POPULATION

159,864

AVG RENT

$1,092

# RENTALS

Monroe Metro Area

POPULATION

156,178

AVG RENT

$939

# RENTALS

Niles-Benton Harbor Metro Area

POPULATION

152,436

AVG RENT

$1,072

# RENTALS

Battle Creek Metro Area

POPULATION

132,957

AVG RENT

$1,058

# RENTALS

115

Bay City Metro Area

POPULATION

102,473

AVG RENT

$924

# RENTALS

Midland Metro Area

POPULATION

83,741

AVG RENT

$904

# RENTALS

Michigan Rent Ranges

On average, rent in the state of Michigan falls anywhere from < $700/mo on the low end to > $2,000/mo at the max. Most rental prices fall within the $1,001 - $1,500/mo range.

Michigan Average Rent

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Michigan is around $1,340. Use the chart below to compare Michigan’s average rent prices over time.

Other States

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