Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Bay City, MI MSA | Battle Creek, MI MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $809 | $833 |
| 1-Bedroom | $814 | $976 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,030 | $1,176 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,399 | $1,410 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,518 | $1,565 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Bay City, MI MSA | Battle Creek, MI MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $89,900 | $80,700 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $44,950 | $41,800 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $41,200 | $47,040 |