
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bay County, MI from $850 (4 Rentals)
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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 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $975 | $950 | $1,000 |
| Bay County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Bay County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay County, MI
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2 Bed | 2.5 Bath 2-Story Model at Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI in the starting from $1,865. The second greatest value Bay County apartment is the 600 N Monroe St Model at 600 N Monroe St, Unit Lower Unit 1 starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 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 | 2.5 Bath 2-Story | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| 600 N Monroe St, Unit Lower Unit 1 | 600 N Monroe St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Woodland Creek Townhomes - Saginaw, MI | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath Ranch | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| 1607 6th St, Unit 1607 6th St lower unit | 1607 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| East Bay Village | 2 Br | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| GolfView Apartments By The Bay | 2 Bedrooms Non Smoking | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 55+ Country Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 315 W Thomas St, Unit 1 | 315 W Thomas St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Pineview Apartments (55 and older community) | 1 bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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 $640 to $2,015. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bay County ranging from $850 to $1,450.
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 $850 to $1,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,091.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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