Newest Homes for Rent in Bay City, MI

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Starting at $699 Per Month
- Studio - 2 Beds
1305 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI 48708

Welcome to Lux off Washington, the brand new apartment community located in the heart of downtown Bay City, MI. Situated just a short walk away from the picturesque Saginaw River, our apartments offer the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With onsite management and maintenance, you can rest easy knowing that your needs will be taken care of promptly. Say goodbye to the hassle of paper

Lux off Washington

(989) 459-3238

1305 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
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Starting at $815 Per Month
- 1 Bed
1011 Fraser St, Bay City, MI 48708

Come visit us at Garfield Manor Senior Apartments, located near Downtown Bay City, Mi. We offer 1 bedroom apartment homes with all utilities included (exception of wifi and cable), and we are conveniently located near multiple shopping, dining, and entertainment options for your convenience.

Garfield Manor - Senior Apartments

(989) 459-3272

1011 Fraser St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$725 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Condo for Rent
401 Litchfield St Unit 2, Bay City, MI 48706

401 Litchfield St Unit 2, Bay City, MI 48706
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$1,000 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 848 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
600 33rd St, Bay City, MI 48708

This freshly updated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home features brand new carpet and fresh paint throughout. Bright, clean, and move-in ready, this house offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Don’t miss your chance to make it home!

Josh Burch Ayre Rhinehart Real Estate Partners

600 33rd St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$1,250 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,364 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
2140 2nd St, Bay City, MI 48708

🏡 **Section 8 Accepted** 🏡Cute 3 bedroom / 1 bathroom home available for rent in Bay City! The upstairs features a cute loft area for extra space, along with the 3rd bedroom. Conveniently located close to shopping centers in Essexville. :)As a Bay City resident, you can also get a toll bridge pass so you do not have to worry about paying bridge toll fees.Message me directly from

2140 2nd St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$1,450

Total Monthly Price
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,300 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
916 Mckinley St Unit 2 . 3 bedroom apartment, Bay City, MI 48708

all new remodeled apartement , fresh , new carpet , 3 large size bedrooms . Original hardwood floors . very elegant .

916 Mckinley St Unit 2 . 3 bedroom apartment, Bay City, MI 48708
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Starting at $735 Per Month
- Studio - 2 Beds
2486 N Harbor Dr, Bay City, MI 48706

BAY VALLEY HARBOR APARTMENTS is a premier living community surrounded by great views of lakes and nature. It is situated in the finest and safest location in the three county area and is adjacent to the BAY VALLEY INN where fine dining and an excellent golf course are open to tenants. The units have every amenity one could wish for with reasonable rates and flexible terms.Water fee charge $50

Bay Valley Harbor Apartments

(989) 341-8715

2486 N Harbor Dr, Bay City, MI 48706
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$750 Per Month
- 1 Bath
- 350 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
701 Center #11 Ave Unit 11, Bay City, MI 48708

Receive half off your first month's rent, if you sign a one year lease by June 1st!!! Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at 701 Center Ave. Located in the heart of Bay City, this beautifully restored building offers several units for lease, each exuding its own unique character. The open floor plans are perfect for entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchens

Josh Burch Ayre Rhinehart Real Estate Partners

701 Center #11 Ave Unit 11, Bay City, MI 48708
/17
$750 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 350 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
701 Center Ave Unit 11, Bay City, MI 48708

Receive half off your first month's rent, if you sign a one year lease by June 1st!!! Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at 701 Center Ave. Located in the heart of Bay City, this beautifully restored building offers several units for lease, each exuding its own unique character. Choose from a variety of layouts, including spacious studios and one-bedroom

Josh Burch Ayre/Rhinehart-Midland

701 Center Ave Unit 11, Bay City, MI 48708
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$775 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
1306 Columbus Ave, Bay City, MI 48708

Property Id: 1003881We are taking applications now for this very nice, quiet, LOWER apartment (shares building with a retail store—nice and quiet!) close to shopping, restaurants and Up Town.Has refrigerator and gas stove. Off street parking. Living room and bedroom have ceiling fans.Rent is $775* per month INCLUDING HEAT AND WATERTenant is responsible for City light

(989) 439-8406

1306 Columbus Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
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$800 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 585 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
309 N Catherine #2 St, Bay City, MI 48706

First floor apartment on W. side of Bay City. Vinyl plank flooring throughout, ceiling fans in living room and main bedroom, kitchen with recessed lightinig and new appliances. Living room/dining room combination, bathroom was updated in 2023, whichis attached to bedroom. Laundramat is conveniently located a few blocks away. One window A/C unit is provided. Rent includes water, sewer and heat.

Christie Root RE/MAX of Midland

309 N Catherine #2 St, Bay City, MI 48706
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$1,000 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 748 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
403 Polk St, Bay City, MI 48708

Charming and Well-Kept 2-Bedroom Home with Large Yard and Covered Porch$1000.00 / month2 beds • 1 bath • 748 sq ftBay City, MI 48708OverviewThis well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home offers comfort and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood. The home features a bright, clean interior and a thoughtfully designed layout that makes excellent use of its energy efficient square

403 Polk St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$1,050 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Condo for Rent
512 S Chilson St Unit 512 S Chilson #1, Bay City, MI 48706

512 S Chilson St Unit 512 S Chilson #1, Bay City, MI 48706
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$925 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 796 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
800 Mckinley Ave, Bay City, MI 48708

Property Id: 2347274800 / 802 McKinley St in Bay City, MI is walking distance from BC's downtown event area, shopping and dining. This property is a one story duplex with secure outside storage/single stall garage, low maintenance yard, and outside sitting area. Each unit is 796 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and attic storage. It comes with all new appliances (stove, refrigerator,

(989) 671-1237

800 Mckinley Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
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$950 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 400 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
704 3rd St, Bay City, MI 48708

Discover upscale living in our newly renovated apartment building, perfectly located near downtown Bay City. Each unit boasts high-end features and fixtures, including solid surface countertops and luxury vinyl flooring. Enjoy the convenience of modern amenities and the charm of a prime location. Multiple units are available.

Josh Burch Ayre Rhinehart Real Estate Partners

704 3rd St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$875

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
816 N Sheridan St Unit 1302 5th st near garage, Bay City, MI 48708

$875 per month two bedroom one bath. This property is a triplex and one unit is vacant. I’m looking to fill. read the whole description. Security deposit is 1000. Tenant must prove they have a job and make at least $2500 per month. No smoking or vaping of any kind in the unit. No felonies. No pets. No eviction history. For utilities tenant pays electricity bill and puts it in their name. Tenant

816 N Sheridan St Unit 1302 5th st near garage, Bay City, MI 48708
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$700 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 300 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
509 N Grant St, Bay City, MI 48708

Receive half off your first month's rent, if you sign a one year lease by December 1st!!! Experience the best of urban living at 509 N. Grant St in Bay City, MI. Convenience is key with on-site laundry facilities and dedicated parking available for residents. Plus, the property's ideal location puts you just minutes away from downtown Bay City's shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Josh Burch Ayre/Rhinehart-Midland

509 N Grant St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$950 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
600 18th St, Bay City, MI 48708

Property Id: 1053693Upper 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment for rent located in Bay City. Very spacious rooms with driveway and street parking available; laundry available on-site. Stainless steel appliances included. $950 a month with a 1 year lease minimum. Will be available beginning March 13th, 2026.

(989) 402-9794

600 18th St, Bay City, MI 48708
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$1,100 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 990 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
814 Center Apt G Ave Unit G, Bay City, MI 48708

Experience refined downtown living in this beautiful historic building in the heart of Bay City. This second-floor, two-bedroom, one-bath residence is filled with abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Residents enjoy the convenience of covered parking, on-site coin-operated laundry, and access to a cargo elevator. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic charm

Josh Burch Ayre Rhinehart Real Estate Partners

814 Center Apt G Ave Unit G, Bay City, MI 48708
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$900

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 400 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
104 N Walnut St, Bay City, MI 48706

MUST SEE! Live in this beautiful one bedroom apartment overlooking Bay City's Historic Midland Street. Recently updated, the apartment includes central heat and air under your control, new appliances, insulated windows with a panoramic view of Midland Street Historic District. Walk-in pantry, lots of storage. Walk to restaurants, nightlife, historic Sage Library, and Cops and Doughnuts Bakery.

104 N Walnut St, Bay City, MI 48706
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Starting at $700 Per Month
- 1 Bed
400 Gies St, Bay City, MI 48706

Come join our quiet, cute community in Bay City! With affordable prices, on-site laundry, and a great community, you'll feel at home here in no time.

Pine Grove Apartments

(989) 402-9558

400 Gies St, Bay City, MI 48706

Michigan Bay County Bay City

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bay City, MI?

The median rent for a home in Bay City, MI is $950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bay City, MI?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Bay City, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $38,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $950 per month in Bay City, MI, renters typically need to show $2,850 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Bay City, MI?

In Bay City, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Bay City, MI are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Bay City, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Covenant, Bridgeport and Southwest, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Bay City, MI

There are currently 25 homes available for rent in Bay City, MI. The median rent is $950 per month, with single-family homes renting at $950 and condos at $850.

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