The average one bedroom apartment rental is $610, $750 for a two bedroom apartment, and approximately $945 for a three bedroom apartment. Detroit has plenty of rental options...Some nice apartment complexes include Fort Shelby Tower Apartments, Fairlane Meadow Apartmemts, and Lofts at Woodward Center.

Boasting the longest freshwater coastline of pretty much anywhere in the world, Michigan is a paradise for boating and water sport enthusiasts. Four of the five Great Lakes are found in Michigan with a total of nearly 65,000 inland lakes and ponds. If you move to Michigan you will never be further than 6 miles from a natural source of water.

Consisting of two peninsulas, Michigan is made up from the Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula; both are separated by the Straits of Mackinac, a five-mile wide stretch of water joining Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. The Upper Peninsula is a hub for tourism and has plenty of natural resources.

Following the early industrial revolution, Henry Ford’s introduction of modern automotive and transportation industries changed the face of the USA and the world for ever. Detroit and Michigan became forever linked with the automobile industries. High demand for workers meant a large influx of immigrants, who settled and added greatly to the ethnic diversity of Michigan State. Famous for its urban culture and its contribution to popular music, Detroit gave the world not only cars but the Motown Sound of the 1960s, introducing a whole new dimension to soul and pop.

Detroit Grand Rapids is the second largest city in Michigan and industry sectors are mainly manufacturing in aviation and office furniture. Anyone wishing to learn more about the USA’s contribution to world automotive and transportation industries should visit the Guardian Building, the Fisher Building and Cadillac Place in Detroit, all buildings of national importance.

Roughly ten million people live in Michigan and the metropolitan area of Detroit is home to nearly 50% of them. Detroit receives more than 15 million visitors each year and Michigan itself is a popular tourist hub with Traverse City on the Grand Traverse Bay being a major attraction. Tourism accounts for 193,000 jobs in the State. There are all manner of water sport opportunities on Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. The State has more lighthouses than any other and the largely forested Upper Peninsula boasts mountains in the west.

Climbers and hobby geologists will love the Porcupine Mountains, forming part of one of the oldest mountain chains on the planet. They rise to an altitude of nearly 2,000 feet above sea level. Michigan’s highest point is Mount Arvon at 1,979 feet, a peak in the Huron Mountains lying northwest of Marquette. An apartment for rent in Michigan might be as little as $539 for a one to two bed apartment, if you’re willing to live some 20 miles out of town. The monthly rental cost rises to some $1075 per month the closer you get to city centres.