Flint, MI

Metro area in Michigan · Updated Jan 2026

12-Month Forecast ↑ +2.4%

Median Home Value

$183,222

↑ +5.6%

Year-over-year

Median Rent

$1,066/mo

↑ +2.6%

Year-over-year

Rental Yield

7%

Excellent for investors

5-Year Appreciation

+37.5%

Income Needed to Buy

$48,934

20% down, 30% DTI max

Active Listings

1,170

For-sale inventory

Price-to-Rent Ratio

14.3

Favors buying

Price Forecast

1 Month

↑ +0.6%

3 Months

↑ +1.3%

12 Months

↑ +2.4%

5-Year Price Trend

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