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Bay County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bay County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,516 | $1,099 | $2,460 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay County, MI
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay County area is the $1.52 price per square foot 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath Ranch Model at Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Bay County apartment is the 701 Litchfield St Model at 701 Litchfield St, Unit 3 starting at $950 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Bay City neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath Ranch | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| 701 Litchfield St, Unit 3 | 701 Litchfield St | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 917 Marsac St, Unit #2 | 917 Marsac St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| GolfView Apartments By The Bay | 2 Bedrooms Non Smoking | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| East Bay Village | 1 Br | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Auburn Meadows Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments | The Ellie | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Eagle Ridge Villas | 1 BEDROOM / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Garfield Manor - Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bay County
What type of rentals are currently available in Bay County?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Bay County, MI with pricing that ranges from $679 to $2,000. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bay County ranging from $650 to $2,460.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bay County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bay County ranges from $650 to $2,460 with an average monthly rent of $1,083.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.