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Bath, MI

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Experience small-town living next to East Lansing

Suburban Rural Quaint Peaceful Secluded Close-Knit Welcoming Scenic Lush

Located just north of East Lansing, Bath exudes a small-town atmosphere in a tranquil environment. Bath is home to a close-knit community in addition to lush greenery and open space. Residents enjoy all kinds of outdoor recreation at Park Lake, Wiswasser Park, and Rose Lake State Wildlife Research Area.

Bath is also convenient to numerous golfing destinations, including Hawk Hollow Golf Course, Walnut Hills Golf Club, and Timber Ridge Golf Club. East Lansing’s many dining and entertainment options are just a short drive away from Bath. Quick access to I-69 and U.S. 127 makes getting around from Bath simple.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Bath, MI is $1,229 for one bedroom, $1,383 for two bedrooms, and $1,738 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bath has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,229/month
794 Sq Ft
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Transportation

18

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

26

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Michigan Wetland Management District
  • Michigan State University Museum
  • W.J. Beal Botanical Garden
  • Abrams Planetarium
  • MSU Horticulture Gardens

Military Bases

Airports

  • Capital Region International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.