Paying rent in Michigan right now has to feel like a game show where the grand prize is… not crying when you open your lease renewal. But according to a new study from the financial gurus at WalletHub, some cities are still playing on “easy mode”… while others are set to “expert.”
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The study didn’t look at rent prices; instead, it looked at how much of your paycheck rent eats up by comparing median household rent to the area’s median household income in America’s 150 largest cities, as well as the two largest metros in each state. So which Michigan cities made the list, and how do they rank compared to the rest of the country? Let’s dig in.
Most Affordable City for Rent in Michigan
According to WalletHub’s analysis, Grand Rapids is the most affordable city for renters in Michigan. Not because it’s dirt…..