Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alpena, MI from $300 (13 Rentals)

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Thunder Bay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thunder Bay Apartments

2026 N Bagley StAlpena, MI 49707
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Pinebrook
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinebrook

1005 Long Rapids RdAlpena, MI 49707
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Huron Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huron Apartments

210 W EtheringtonMackinaw City, MI 49701
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Mackinaw Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mackinaw Apartments

1327 Mackinaw AveCheboygan, MI 49721
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Stargate Motel
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stargate Motel

4646 S Straits HwyIndian River, MI 49749
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Alpena, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alpena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alpena, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Bingham Apartments - 55+ Community priced from $380. Thunder Bay Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alpena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bingham Apartments - 55+ Community2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$380
Thunder Bay EstatesC152BR,1BA$575
Lake Shore Estates352BR,1BA$600
Presque Isle Estates16182BR,1BA$600
Cheboygan Shores1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$919

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alpena, MI and Nearby

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alpena area is the $1.48 price per square foot Cedar Model at Pines45 Apartments in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Alpena apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath Model at Alger Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.48 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alpena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pines45 ApartmentsCedar2BR,2BA$1.48
Alger Apartments2 Bedroom - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.48
3593 Old US Highway 27 S, Unit 33593 Old US Highway 27 S1BR,1BA$1.19
Lake Shore Estates352BR,1BA$0.77
Presque Isle Estates16392BR,1BA$0.87
Thunder Bay EstatesC222BR,1BA$0.90
Cheboygan Shores1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Bingham Apartments - 55+ Community1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.61

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Getting Around Alpena, MI

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42 / 100

Car-Dependent

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52 / 100

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Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alpena Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alpena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alpena Apartment is $380 at Bingham Apartments - 55+ Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alpena Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alpena is starting from $380 at Bingham Apartments - 55+ Community.

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