
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Cornell, MI from $528 (42 Rentals)
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Silver Creek Mobile Home Estates

505 Jupiter St

Crivitz Estates

Oak Estates

Canda Manor Apartments

Oak Meadows

308 Lake St, Unit Apt 2
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Wright Street

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517 1st St

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The Reserve Marinette

Woodview Village Apartments

403 E Park St

403 Water St
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N4757 CR577

Meadows

501 Iron St

8266 Hiawatha Ave

5141 I Rd

Black Rock Crossing

Birch Grove Mobile Homes

945 Woodward Ave
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330 Stephenson Ave

312-326 Commando St

Cheri Blvd

211 E High St

1034 Josephine St

907 Madison Ave

2434 Pine St

N7745 Enockson Ln
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1701 Dunlap Avenue

Lloyd House II

SCS Florence Apartment Community

132 E Main St

713 Main St

1319 13th Ave

1817 Lewis St

4910 15th St
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416 Bank St

702 Champion St
Cornell, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cornell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Studio Apartments | $1,630 | $1,050 | $2,150 |
| Cornell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $795 | $2,600 |
| Cornell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $600 | $2,800 |
| Cornell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $528 | $2,595 |
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Cheapest Available Cornell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cornell, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Black Rock Crossing priced from $314. Silver Creek Mobile Home Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cornell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock Crossing | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $314 |
| Silver Creek Mobile Home Estates | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $600 |
| 945 Woodward Ave | Back Building | 2BR, 1BA | $650 |
| Crivitz Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $795 |
| East Shore Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 1BR, 1BA | $979 |
| Lloyd House I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,053 |
| Meadows | First Month Free! | 1BR, 1BA | $1,149 |
| 501 Iron St | 4 | Studio, 1BA | $1,195 |
| The Reserve Marinette | L | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Shipyard Estates | Lower - Rear View - 1 Stall | 1BR, 1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cornell, MI and Nearby
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cornell area is the $1.50 price per square foot Upper - Front View - 2 Stall Model at Shipyard Estates starting from $1,720. The second greatest value Cornell apartment is the 2BR Model at 710 Chippewa Sq starting at $1,650 with a $1.56 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cornell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipyard Estates | Upper - Front View - 2 Stall | 2BR, 2BA | $1.50 |
| 710 Chippewa Sq | 2BR | 2BR, 1BA | $1.56 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | Upper Level | 2BR, 1BA | $2.04 |
| 411 W Baraga Ave | 3/1.5 | 3BR, 1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Lloyd House I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.11 |
| Freewheel Apartments | A1 - 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR, 1BA | $2.54 |
| Crivitz Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $0.96 |
| Meadows | First Month Free! | 1BR, 1BA | $1.44 |
| The Reserve Marinette | L | 1BR, 1BA | $1.73 |
| Black Rock Crossing | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $0.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cornell Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornell Apartment is $314 at Black Rock Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cornell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cornell is starting from $600 at Silver Creek Mobile Home Estates.
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