How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 48708?
48708 apartments
Bed TypeAverage RentRange
Studio$880
$800 - $1,000
Frequently Asked Questions
How many apartments are available in 48708 on Rentable.co?
Rentable.co has 4 apartments available for rent in 48708.
What is the average rent for an apartment in 48708?
The average rent for an apartment in 48708 is around $980 per month.
What is the average rent for a studio apartment in 48708?
The average rent for a studio apartment in 48708 is around $875 per month.
Find an Apartment in 48708
Are you in search of apartments for rent in the 48708 zip code of Bay City, MI? Look no further because Rentable has the information you need. Currently, there are 7 units available for rent in this area. The average rent in 48708 is $980, and you can find studio units starting at $800.
The 48708 zip code is home to various points of interest and community amenities. Some nearby parks include XYZ Park, ABC Park, and 123 Park, offering plenty of green spaces for outdoor recreation. In addition, there are several schools and shopping centers conveniently located in the vicinity.
If you're looking for apartments near 48708, Rentable has a wide selection of options to choose from. Whether you're seeking a cozy studio or a spacious family home, you'll find the perfect rental that suits your needs. Take a look at Rentable's apartments in 48708 and discover the ideal place to call home in Bay City, MI.
Bay City: June Rent Report
Welcome to the June 2025 Bay City Apartment Report. In this assessment of
the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the
June 2025 key findings and figures for the Bay City rental landscape.
Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in
Bay City and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and
some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of
Bay City average rent prices in the chart below.
Monthly Rent Report
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$790
$530
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1 BR2 BR
Bay City Rent Prices Increase From May to June
Bay City rent prices increased over the last month. From May to June, the city experienced a 1.05% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bay City one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $869.0.
When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from May to June, Bay City experienced a -1.08% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bay City two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $914.0.
June Prices: Bay City vs. Surrounding Areas
Essexville, MI
Bay City, MI
$865
$858
$0
$300
$600
$900
$1,200
Median 1 BR Rent
Rent Prices in Bay City and Surrounding Areas
Rent prices have increased in Bay City over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 1 of the Bay City suburb increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.
More key findings include:
Rent increased in Essexville, MI .
Rents did not decrease in any of the Bay City suburbs.
1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Bay City.
June 2025 Pricing Trends: Bay City vs. National Comparisons
New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
Minneapolis, MN
Bay City, MI
$4,101
$3,197
$2,350
$2,316
$1,870
$1,341
$1,263
$1,247
$858
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent
Bay City Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities
Rent growth in Bay City over the past year has been
on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along
with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Bay City average rent prices appear to be
relatively affordable for local residents.
The price for a Bay City one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.
For more information about Bay City and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.
Data set for Bay City and suburbs
1 BR June
1 BR M/M % Change
2 BR June
2 BR M/M % Change
Essexville, MI
$865.0
2.13%
$932.0
-2.51%
Bay City, MI
$858.0
-0.46%
$924.0
0.33%
Methodology
Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median
1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To
avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and
property count thresholds.