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Battle Creek City, MI Rental Market Trends

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The average rent for an apartment in Battle Creek City is $736, a 4% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $709.

Average Rent in Battle Creek City, MI

Last updated February 2020
Average Rent Y-o-Y Change Average Apartment Size
$736 4% 833 sq. ft.

The average size for a Battle Creek City, MI apartment is 833 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Battle Creek City, MI Apartment Rent Ranges

  • < $5003%
  • $501-$70047%
  • $701-$1,00042%
  • $1,001-$1,5006%
  • $1,501-$2,0001%

Battle Creek City, MI Occupied Housing Units

  • Renter-occupied Households41%
  • Owner-occupied Households58%

8,489 or 41% of the households in Battle Creek City, MI are renter-occupied while 12,208 or 58% are owner-occupied.

Battle Creek City, MI Rent Trends

Average Rent Mar / 2017 Jul / 2017 Nov / 2017 Mar / 2018 Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Feb / 2020
Battle Creek City, MI $681 $694 $689 $686 $686 $693 $709 $719 $727 $736
National $1,337 $1,368 $1,371 $1,374 $1,408 $1,417 $1,422 $1,458 $1,466 $1,468
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Average Rent in Battle Creek City, MI By Neighborhood

Neighborhood Average Rent
Springfield $674
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How Battle Creek City Compares to Other Cities

Average Rent Y-o-Y Change
Grand Rapids $1,082 5%
East Lansing $1,294 n/a
Detroit $1,069 1%
Lansing $880 3%
Ann Arbor $1,580 3%
Battle Creek City $736 4%
Springfield $674 3%
Hastings $1,143 23%
Marshall $782 9%

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The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Battle Creek City apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.