304 Caroline St
EssexvilleMI48732
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bay County, MI from $500 (29 Rentals)
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Bay Valley Harbor Apartments
2486 N Harbor DrBay City, MI 48706
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Huntington Place Apartments
837 N Scheurmann RdEssexville, MI 48732
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Sheridan Arms Apartments
1300 Center AveBay City, MI 48708
511 S Monroe St
Bay CityMI48708
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Lux off Washington
1305 Washington AveBay City, MI 48708
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55+ Country Meadows
3799 State Street RdBay City, MI 48706
1305 Washington Ave
Bay CityMI48708
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311 Adams St
Bay CityMI48708
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801 Lafayette Ave
Bay CityMI48708
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1211 State St
Bay CityMI48706
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205 S Catherine St
Bay CityMI48706
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Bay County, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay County Studio Apartments | $899 | $725 | $1,150 |
| Bay County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $600 | $1,620 |
| Bay County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $825 | $1,825 |
| Bay County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $996 | $1,975 |
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Cheapest Available Bay County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Bay County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Grove Apartments in the Downtown Bay City neighborhood priced from $700. Garfield Manor in the Downtown Bay City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $764. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bay County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Garfield Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| Lux off Washington | Luxury Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 55+ Country Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments | The Andrew | 2BR,1BA | $919 |
| Huntington Place Apartments | Legacy - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| Auburn Meadows Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay County, MI
As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bay County area is the $1.02 price per square foot The Jason Model at Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments in the starting from $1,069. The second greatest value Bay County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Auburn Meadows Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments | The Jason | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Auburn Meadows Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 55+ Country Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Huntington Place Apartments | Legacy - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Garfield Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Lux off Washington | Furnished Luxury Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $5.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bay County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bay County is at Lux off Washington listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay County Apartment is $700 at Pine Grove Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay County is starting from $919 at Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.