
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bear Lake, MI from $400 (15 Rentals)
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The Flats at Carriage Commons

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Bear Lake, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bear Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bear Lake Studio Apartments | $1,168 | $1,071 | $1,340 |
Bear Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $694 | $2,474 |
Bear Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $818 | $3,800 |
Bear Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,157 | $3,649 |
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Cheapest Available Bear Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bear Lake, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview Apartments in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood priced from $694. The Flats at Carriage Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,081. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bear Lake apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
The Flats at Carriage Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,081 |
Garfield Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Brookside Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,227 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bear Lake, MI and Nearby
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bear Lake area is the $1.88 price per square foot Terrace Estates Condos Model at Terrace Bluff Condominiums in the starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Bear Lake apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Swede Hill Apartments starting at $620 with a $0.53 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bear Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Terrace Bluff Condominiums | Terrace Estates Condos | 3BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Swede Hill Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.53 |
Ridge45 Apartments | Longitude South | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Chelsea Park West | Beech | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
Brookside Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Legends Morgan Farms | Leland Bay | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Holiday Village Townhomes | 2 BED/1.5 BATH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
Annika Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Getting Around Bear Lake, MI
Walk Score®
12 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bear Lake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bear Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bear Lake Apartment is $694 at Parkview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bear Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bear Lake is starting from $454 at Ruth Park.
What is the most affordable Bear Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bear Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brookside Commons and starts from $1,485.
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