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5712 Shanty Creek Rd

8542 Park Ave

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8630 Park Ave

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10944 N Mackinaw Hwy
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bay Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Shore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,114 | $1,450 | $4,500 |
| Bay Shore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,540 | $1,349 | $4,500 |
| Bay Shore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,833 | $2,000 | $8,500 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Terrace | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
| Mackinaw Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Lighthouse Gardens Apartments | 1Br | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liv East Bay | Empire | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Chelsea Park West | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Townhouse Lane | Townhouse Ln | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Village Glen Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Hillside Apartments | APT 2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
| Mackinaw Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Lighthouse Gardens Apartments | 2Br | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Little Traverse Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Block at Petoskey | 1BA Workforce Housing Unit* | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Oak Terrace | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bay Shore
What type of rentals are currently available in Bay Shore?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Bay Shore, MI with pricing that ranges from $694 to $3,587. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bay Shore ranging from $1,075 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bay Shore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bay Shore ranges from $1,075 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,444.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bay Shore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bay Shore range from $1,080 to $3,587, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,349 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,775.
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