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What Is the Average Rent in Flint city, Michigan?

$915/month 6.5%vs 2023 ($859)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Flint city, Michigan is $915/month (±$27), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $53,500 (±$3,158), and the median household income is $37,646/year. The unemployment rate in Genesee County, Michigan was 5.6% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Flint city, Michigan

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$915
Median Home Value$53,500
Median Household Income$37,646
Total Housing Units34,572
Renter-Occupied Units15,965
Renter-Occupied Share46%
Households Paying 50%+ Income4,527 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)5.6%

How does Flint city, Michigan compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Michigan.

Higher rent than 50% of cities in Michigan · 298th of 595

Cheapest: Hermansville CDP($334)
Priciest: Bingham Farms village($3,501)
#CityValue
1Bingham Farms village$3,501
1Bloomfield Hills city$3,501
3Huntington Woods city$2,493
… 294 more …
298Flint city(you are here)$915
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593Hermansville CDP$334
594McBain city$298
595Rapid River CDP$99

ZIP codes in Flint city

8 ZIP codes overlap Flint city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Flint city, Michigan?

The median gross rent in Flint city, Michigan is $915/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Flint city, Michigan?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Flint city, Michigan is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Flint city, Michigan?

The median home value in Flint city, Michigan is $53,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Flint city are rent-burdened?

In Flint city, Michigan, 4,527 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Flint city, Michigan?

The median household income in Flint city, Michigan is $37,646/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $915 has a margin of error of ±$27. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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