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    "slug": "sterling-heights-mi",
    "name": "Sterling Heights",
    "state": "MI",
    "city": "STERLING HEIGHTS",
    "cbsa": "Detroit-Warren-Dearborn",
    "zip_codes": [
      "48310",
      "48311",
      "48312",
      "48313"
    ]
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    "month_label": "April 2026",
    "first_published_at": "2026-04-20T00:53:04.200Z",
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    "apartment": 28,
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  "ai_summary": [
    {
      "headline": "3BR single-family rises to $2,120",
      "body": "In the Sterling Heights (48310, 48311, 48312, 48313) rental market, 3-bedroom single-family homes saw a median rent of $2,120, with a month-over-month increase of 5.7%. This segment outperformed its apartment and condo counterparts in both absolute price and recent growth for April 2026."
    },
    {
      "headline": "2BR condos outpace apartments by $92",
      "body": "Across 2-bedroom units in Sterling Heights (48310, 48311, 48312, 48313), condos/townhomes led with a median rent of $1,644, surpassing apartments at $1,552 by $92. Condos also registered a 2.3% year-over-year gain, while apartments posted a stronger 5.6% annual increase, illustrating notable differences in segment price movement."
    },
    {
      "headline": "1BR apartment rents down 1.2% MoM",
      "body": "April 2026 data shows that Sterling Heights (48310, 48311, 48312, 48313) rental trends include a 1.2% month-over-month decline in 1-bedroom apartment rents, bringing the median to $1,206. Over the past year, however, these rents were up 1% compared to the prior year."
    }
  ],
  "summary": {
    "canonical": [
      "As of April 2026, rental prices in Sterling Heights, MI range from $1,206 to $2,387 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.",
      "The largest year-over-year change was seen in single-family 3BR units, which increased 7.68%.",
      "For 3BR rentals, single-family homes command a median rent of $2,120 compared to $1,911 for apartments in Sterling Heights."
    ],
    "qa": [
      {
        "question": "What is the range of median rents for Sterling Heights, MI as of April 2026?",
        "answer": "As of April 2026, median rents in Sterling Heights, MI span from $1,206 for 1BR apartments up to $2,387 for 4BR single-family homes."
      },
      {
        "question": "In Sterling Heights, MI, which bedroom count is most dominated by one property type, and what are the rent differences?",
        "answer": "For 4BR rentals in Sterling Heights, single-family homes lead at $2,387 per month, outpacing apartments ($2,116) and condos/townhomes ($2,190) by $271 and $197, respectively."
      },
      {
        "question": "How does the apartment versus single-family rent premium compare for the same bedroom in Sterling Heights, MI?",
        "answer": "For 3BR units in Sterling Heights, MI, single-family homes have a median rent of $2,120, which is $209 higher than the $1,911 median for apartments."
      },
      {
        "question": "Which Sterling Heights, MI rental segment saw the largest month-over-month change in April 2026?",
        "answer": "The sharpest month-over-month movement was a 5.70% increase for single-family 3BR rentals, rising from the previous month to $2,120 per month."
      }
    ]
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