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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Davison Landings
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Davison Landings

300 S Main StDavison, MI 48423
Senior Living
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Raven Lane Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Raven Lane Apartments

4495 Raven LnBay City, MI 48706
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704 N Grant St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

704 N Grant St

704 N Grant StBay City, MI 48708
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Pineview Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Manor

9247 N Saginaw RdMount Morris, MI 48458
Corporate Housing
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property at 868 S Huron Rd

$715 - $795

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

868 S Huron Rd

LinwoodMI48634
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Webb Drive Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Webb Drive Apartments

715-717 Webb DrBay City, MI 48706
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Deford, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Deford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Deford, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Roger Thomas Apartments in the Burton Davison neighborhood priced from $575. New Pine Apartments in the Mt Morris neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Deford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roger Thomas ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$575
New Pine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Croswell Country Manor - 62+ Senior CommunityOne Bedrom1BR,1BA$680
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$700
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityUnavailable2BR,1BA$735
Deer Lick Apartments (Birch Run 27 LLC)Deer Lick Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Pine Creek Apartments1 Bedroom-1Bath Small1BR,1BA$750
Arbor Lane Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
GolfView Apartments By The Bay2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$779
Mill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1Bath1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deford, MI and Nearby

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Deford area is the $1.04 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Turrill Estates in the starting from $1,049. The second greatest value Deford apartment is the Two bed 100 units Model at Summerfield Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Burton Davison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Turrill EstatesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Summerfield ApartmentsTwo bed 100 units2BR,1BA$0.92
Morris Square2 BR/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Arbor Lane Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
Colonial Hills ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
GolfView Apartments By The Bay2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.97
New Pine ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityUnavailable2BR,1BA$0.92
Old Orchard By The Bay ApartmentsThe Ellie1BR,1BA$1.16
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Deford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Deford is at Deer Lick Apartments (Birch Run 27 LLC) listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Deford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Deford Apartment is $575 at Roger Thomas Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Deford is starting from $735 at Tradewinds Mobile Home Community.

What is the most affordable Deford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Deford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Davison Mobile Home Community and starts from $875.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.