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Michigan

Average Rent

$1,305

+2.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-19.8% Lower

than national average

Population

10.03 Million

in 2022

The state of Michigan is comprised of 16 metropolitan areas with a total population of 10,031,374. Explore Michigan’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Detroit Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,299

Population

4,329,929

# of Rentals

4,812

Grand Rapids Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,458

Population

1,165,564

# of Rentals

1,169

Lansing Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,159

Population

472,835

# of Rentals

742

Flint Metro Area

Average Rent

$937

Population

400,562

# of Rentals

348

Ann Arbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,665

Population

365,363

# of Rentals

798

South Bend Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,292

Population

323,206

# of Rentals

520

Kalamazoo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,211

Population

261,093

# of Rentals

561

Saginaw Metro Area

Average Rent

$914

Population

187,679

# of Rentals

34

Muskegon Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,230

Population

177,033

# of Rentals

94

Jackson Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,110

Population

159,864

# of Rentals

61

Traverse City Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,411

Population

157,458

# of Rentals

137

Monroe Metro Area

Average Rent

$971

Population

156,178

# of Rentals

48

Niles-Benton Harbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,063

Population

152,436

# of Rentals

25

Battle Creek Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,017

Population

132,957

# of Rentals

121

Bay City Metro Area

Average Rent

$890

Population

102,473

# of Rentals

37

Midland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,070

Population

83,741

# of Rentals

146

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.