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Michigan

Average Rent

$1,308

+1.8% YoY

Rent Comparison

-20.2% 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

$1,308

Population

4,410,686

# of Rentals

4,608

Grand Rapids Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,469

Population

1,186,906

# of Rentals

1,223

Lansing Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,174

Population

481,950

# of Rentals

719

Flint Metro Area

Average Rent

$940

Population

401,627

# of Rentals

380

Ann Arbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,677

Population

376,066

# of Rentals

790

South Bend Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,405

Population

325,742

# of Rentals

635

Kalamazoo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,211

Population

265,755

# of Rentals

576

Saginaw Metro Area

Average Rent

$902

Population

187,215

# of Rentals

33

Muskegon Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,235

Population

178,021

# of Rentals

93

Jackson Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,117

Population

160,295

# of Rentals

71

Traverse City Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,581

Population

157,186

# of Rentals

116

Monroe Metro Area

Average Rent

$972

Population

156,202

# of Rentals

47

Niles-Benton Harbor Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,034

Population

152,471

# of Rentals

16

Battle Creek Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,031

Population

133,798

# of Rentals

115

Bay City Metro Area

Average Rent

$875

Population

102,534

# of Rentals

50

Midland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,076

Population

84,195

# 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.