Bay City, MI Rent History

32 months of data, 2024–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$968
1-year change
+3.0%
$28/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Bay City

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2024
2024$870/mo—0.0%
2025$890/mo+2.3%+2.3%
2026$951/mo+6.9%+9.3%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Bay City changed since 2024?

Median rent in Bay City, MI was $855 in 2024-01 and is $968 as of 2026-09 — a change of $113 per month over 2 years.

Is rent in Bay City going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Bay City, MI has increased +3.0% ($28/mo). Current median: $968.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.