Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alpena County, MI from $300 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Alpena County.

Lake Shore Estates
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Alpena County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alpena County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alpena County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $625 | $575 | $650 |
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Cheapest Available Alpena County Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Thunder Bay Estates | C15 | 2BR,1BA | $575 |
Lake Shore Estates | 35 | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alpena County, MI
As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alpena County area is the $0.77 price per square foot 35 Model at Lake Shore Estates in the starting from $600. The second greatest value Alpena County apartment is the C22 Model at Thunder Bay Estates starting at $650 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alpena County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lake Shore Estates | 35 | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
Thunder Bay Estates | C22 | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alpena County Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alpena County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Alpena County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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