What is the median rent in Hampton Charter Township, MI?

Name: Median rent in Hampton Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Hampton Charter Township, MI is $858 (±$76) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,704 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Hampton Charter Township, the median gross rent went from $644 in 2015–2019 to $858 in 2020–2024 (+33.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $858 (±$76)
Rented homes: 1,704 (±292)
$2,000 or more: 3.1%
Since 2015–2019: +33.2%

How much rent costs in Hampton Charter Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Hampton Charter Township	Bay County	Michigan	United States
Less than $500	18.2% (±10.4 points)	16.2%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	47.8% (±10.1 points)	49.1%	30.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	30.9% (±9.0 points)	27.3%	38.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±1.7 points)	5.4%	15.1%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.6% (±1.2 points)	1.0%	5.0%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	1.4%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	2.5% (±4.0 points)	0.9%	1.7%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 47.8% of renting households.

3.1% of rented homes in Hampton Charter Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Hampton Charter Township against Bay County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hampton Charter Township	Bay County	Michigan	United States
Median gross rent	$858 (±$76)	$860 (±$37)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,704 (±292)	9,713 (±659)	1,032,697 (±7,764)	42,849,984

In Hampton Charter Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Bay County ($860).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Bay County, Hampton Charter Township ranks 10 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 864 of 1,305.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Hampton Charter Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$644 (±$23)	$858 (±$76)	+33.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	38.4% (±4.0 points)	39.6% (±6.3 points)	+1.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.8% (±1.2 points)	5.2% (±4.7 points)	+4.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Hampton Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hampton Charter Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Hampton Charter Township	—	$858 (±$76)	—
Portsmouth Charter Township	5.2 mi	$944 (±$197)	Not measurably different
Bay City	6.2 mi	$766 (±$44)	Lower
Bangor Charter Township	6.4 mi	$922 (±$80)	Not measurably different
Wisner Township	7.0 mi	$767 (±$157)	Not measurably different
Merritt Township	7.2 mi	$1,147 (±$101)	Higher
Gilford Township	10.0 mi	$850 (±$33)	Not measurably different
Monitor Charter Township	11 mi	$901 (±$144)	Not measurably different
Frankenlust Township	12 mi	$994 (±$332)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bay City, MI ($766).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Merritt Township, MI ($1,147).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Bay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
4	Mount Forest Township	$1,125 (±$338)
5	Auburn	$1,069 (±$208)
6	Frankenlust Township	$994 (±$332)
7	Portsmouth Charter Township	$944 (±$197)
8	Bangor Charter Township	$922 (±$80)
9	Monitor Charter Township	$901 (±$144)
10	Hampton Charter Township	$858 (±$76)
11	Pinconning Township	$813 (±$74)
12	Fraser Township	$778 (±$394)
13	Gibson Township	$769 (±$319)
14	Bay City	$766 (±$44)
15	Kawkawlin Township	$749 (±$174)
16	Pinconning	$559 (±$321)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Bay County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hampton Charter Township

What is the average rent in Hampton Charter Township, MI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Hampton Charter Township is $858 (±$76) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Hampton Charter Township?

In Hampton Charter Township, the median gross rent went from $644 in 2015–2019 to $858 in 2020–2024 (+33.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Hampton Charter Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

3.1% of rented homes in Hampton Charter Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 18.2% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Hampton Charter Township higher than in Bay County?

In Hampton Charter Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Bay County ($860).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hampton charter township, Bay County, Michigan (county subdivision:36260, in state:26 county:017).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.