Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clarkston, MI from $700 (16 Rentals)

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Pine Lake Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Lake Apartments

3620 Windmill DrWaterford, MI 48329
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Springrove
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Springrove

10771 Dixie HwyDavisburg, MI 48350
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Clarkston, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Clarkston, MI

Pricing Updated: 06/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Clarkston, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Clarkston Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hills at Indianwood$1,720$8838

Cheapest Available Clarkston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clarkston, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Chalet Villa Lakefront Community priced from $1,100. Legends Fox Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clarkston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chalet Villa Lakefront Community2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Clarkston Lakefront Community2BR,1BA$1,100
Legends Fox CreekMarigold2BR,2BA$1,155
Sycamore Creek ApartmentsMarigold2BR,1BA$1,254
Bavarian Village on the LakeOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,295
Greens Lake ApartmentsThe Augusta2BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clarkston, MI and Nearby

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clarkston area is the $1.10 price per square foot Baldwin Square - GENERAL INFO Model at Baldwin Square Townhomes in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Clarkston apartment is the Bermuda East Model at Insignia starting at $2,199 with a $1.51 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clarkston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Baldwin Square TownhomesBaldwin Square - GENERAL INFO3BR,2.5BA$1.10
InsigniaBermuda East2BR,2BA$1.51
Greens Lake ApartmentsThe Oakmont1BR,1BA$1.41
Lancaster LakesAshbury B 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1.45
Auburn Gate ApartmentsC3 Enhanced1BR,1BA$1.67
Chalet Villa Lakefront Community1/1 Premium1BR,1BA$1.40
Legends Fox CreekAster1BR,1BA$1.61
Sycamore Creek ApartmentsMarigold2BR,1BA$1.85
Bavarian Village on the LakeOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.07
Elmhaven Manor 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clarkston Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clarkston?

The cheapest apartment in Clarkston is Chalet Villa Lakefront Community which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Clarkston costs $1,720.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clarkston?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Clarkston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clarkston?

Cheap apartments in Clarkston have an average cost of $695 which is $1,025 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clarkston.

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