Cheap Apartments for Rent near Bay Shore, MI from $400 (42 Rentals)

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property at 419 Monroe St

$1,075

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$1,075
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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 7

419 Monroe St

PetoskeyMI49770

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property at 4536 Moore Rd

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 14

4536 Moore Rd

WilliamsburgMI49690
property at 10944 N Mackinaw Hwy

$1,500

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$1,500
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 19

10944 N Mackinaw Hwy

Carp LakeMI49718
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Victories Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victories Square

1899 Migizi WayPetoskey, MI 49770
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Stargate Motel
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stargate Motel

4646 S Straits HwyIndian River, MI 49749
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Huron Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huron Apartments

210 W EtheringtonMackinaw City, MI 49701
Corporate Housing
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Mackinaw Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mackinaw Apartments

1327 Mackinaw AveCheboygan, MI 49721
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Lighthouse Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lighthouse Village

400 Duncan AveCheboygan, MI 49721
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Inland Lakes Motel
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Inland Lakes Motel

1225 S Grandview Beach RdIndian River, MI 49749
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Cheboygan Shores
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cheboygan Shores

328 Duncan AveCheboygan, MI 49721
Senior Living
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Garfield Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Oaks

3011 Garfield Rd NTraverse City, MI 49686
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Liv Arbors
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Liv Arbors

2955 Leggett DrTraverse City, MI 49685
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Totem Lodges
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Totem Lodges

4846 S Straits HwyIndian River, MI 49749
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Manitou Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Manitou Woods

1021 Manitou DrTraverse City, MI 49686
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Bay Shore, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bay Shore Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bay Shore, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Terrace priced from $796. Mackinaw Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bay Shore apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oak Terrace1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$796
Mackinaw ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$845
Lighthouse Gardens Apartments1Br1BR,1BA$1,146
Riverview Terrace1 Bedroom R1BR,1BA$1,156
Aspen VillageNew Double-Wide3BR,1BA$1,200
Little Traverse Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,350
The Block at Petoskey1BA Workforce Housing Unit*1BR,1BA$1,360
Townhouse LaneTownhouse Ln2BR,1BA$1,395
Village Glen ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,478
Chelsea Park WestCedar2BR,2BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay Shore, MI and Nearby

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay Shore area is the $1.60 price per square foot Empire Model at Liv East Bay in the starting from $3,065. The second greatest value Bay Shore apartment is the Cedar Model at Chelsea Park West starting at $2,150 with a $1.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Liv East BayEmpire4BR,2.5BA$1.60
Chelsea Park WestCedar2BR,2BA$1.93
Townhouse LaneTownhouse Ln2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Village Glen ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.46
Hillside ApartmentsAPT 2Studio ,1BA$1.00
Mackinaw ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Lighthouse Gardens Apartments2Br2BR,1BA$1.83
Little Traverse Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.05
The Block at Petoskey1BA Workforce Housing Unit*1BR,1BA$2.07
Oak Terrace1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Shore Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Shore Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Shore Apartment is $796 at Oak Terrace.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay Shore is starting from $845 at Mackinaw Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bay Shore Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bay Shore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Village and starts from $1,200.

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