Monthly cost of buying the typical home, at today's average 30-year rate. Change any number to fit your situation.
Zillow doesn't publish a rent index for this area.
Our forecast of +3.5% over 12 months would add roughly $560 a month in value to the owner's side, but the 80% range runs from −1.2% to +10.3%, so treat it as uncertain.
Estimates only. Excludes maintenance (often about 1% of the price a year), the return the down payment could earn elsewhere, and tax effects. Rent is the Zillow Observed Rent Index, a typical market rent for all home types.
Redfin, all residential, monthly. These feed the metro trend model.
Strongest forecast relative to the metro first. “vs. metro” ranks each ZIP within Battle Creek, MI (100 = strongest).
| 49033 Battle Creek, MI | $303,658 | ▲ 7.4% | ▲ 4.2% −2% to +12% | 100 |
| 49037 Battle Creek, MI | $133,270 | ▲ 4.6% | ▲ 4.1% −2% to +12% | 91 |
| 49051 East Leroy, MI | $296,324 | ▲ 5.2% | ▲ 4.1% −2% to +11% | 82 |
| 49015 Battle Creek, MI | $213,864 | ▲ 5.2% | ▲ 3.9% −3% to +11% | 73 |
| 49068 Marshall, MI | $250,333 | ▲ 3.1% | ▲ 3.9% −3% to +11% | 64 |
| 49014 Battle Creek, MI | $206,997 | ▲ 4.2% | ▲ 3.9% −3% to +11% | 55 |
| 49245 Homer, MI | $144,493 | ▲ 5.4% | ▲ 3.8% −3% to +11% | 45 |
| 49029 Burlington, MI | $232,212 | ▲ 5.2% | ▲ 3.7% −3% to +11% | 36 |
| 49092 Tekonsha, MI | $192,281 | ▲ 4.5% | ▲ 3.6% −3% to +11% | 27 |
| 49017 Battle Creek, MI | $188,031 | ▲ 2.6% | ▲ 3.6% −3% to +11% | 18 |
| 49224 Albion, MI | $154,082 | ▲ 1.0% | ▲ 3.3% −3% to +11% | 9 |
| 49011 Athens, MI | $210,100 | ▲ 2.8% | ▲ 2.9% −4% to +10% | 0 |