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Comparing Birmingham vs Bloomfield Hills vs Brighton

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Headline numbers

Birmingham

MI

$3,100

YoY change
+3.8%
Vacancy
12.0%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
22.9%

Bloomfield Hills

MI

$2,756

YoY change
+5.2%
Vacancy
10.5%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
14.2%

Brighton

MI

$2,551

YoY change
Vacancy
4.0%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
33.4%

All values from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Updated March 2026. See methodology.

Rent index — overlaid, last 5 years

ZORI rent index — Birmingham vs Bloomfield Hills vs Brighton

Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.

Demographics & income

Metric BirminghamBloomfield HillsBrighton
Median household income $153,510$189,942$80,682
Median age 41.848.447.4
Renter household share 22.9%14.2%33.4%
YoY rent change +3.8%+5.2%
Cap rate (overall)
$/unit (MFR)

Demographics: Census ACS5 2019-2024. Rent & cap rate: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse (see methodology). Cells marked "—" mean the metric isn't available for that geography in any free public source we ingest.