
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elsie, MI from $500 (40 Rentals)
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25 East

Oak Park Manor

Riverside Place Apartments

Sturgis Crossings

Royal Durand Apartments

Meridian Apartments

Circle Shore Apartments
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Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

Meadowview Apartments

Timber Lake

River Walk

Castle Pointe

Clearview Apartments

Hull Flats

Hawk's Ridge Senior/Family Apartments
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Autumn Ridge Apartments

Avalon Place

Andrea Hills Apartments

7686 M-71

Franklin North Apartments

Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC)

Lakewood Apartments

Ashton Lake Apartments
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Lake of the Hills Apartment Homes

917 Seymour Ave

1021 N Walnut St

1023 N Walnut St

400 E Cass St

1016 N Capitol Ave

220 W Lapeer St

427 Seymour Ave
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Legacy at Pinelake

Linden Apartments

Stonehedge

316 W Saginaw St

801 N Capitol Ave

208 W Oakland Ave

The Uptowne Apartments

1136 N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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Elsie, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elsie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Studio Apartments | $1,139 | $940 | $1,752 |
| Elsie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $750 | $2,253 |
| Elsie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $745 | $2,638 |
| Elsie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $630 | $3,642 |
| Elsie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $509 | $3,717 |
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Cheapest Available Elsie Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elsie, MI is a 4 Beds unit found at The Cottages in the Meridian Township Okemos neighborhood priced from $625. Oak Park Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elsie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottages | The Cottages Quad Split - Four Bedroom -JOIN OU... | 4BR,4BA | $625 |
| Oak Park Manor | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Riverside Place Apartments | Riverside Apartments - One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Sturgis Crossings | 904 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Meridian Apartments | Live Minutes from Lake Lansing – 1 Bedroom Apar... | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Royal Durand Apartments | 1x1 850 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Circle Shore Apartments | Circle Shore | 2BR,1BA | $869 |
| Meadowview Apartments | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Castle Pointe | Bailey | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Hawk's Ridge Senior/Family Apartments | Senior unit | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsie, MI and Nearby
As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elsie area is the $1.30 price per square foot WAITLIST APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED 2 bedroom ... Model at Looking Glass Meadows LLC in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Elsie apartment is the Model Model at Clearview Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elsie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Looking Glass Meadows LLC | WAITLIST APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED 2 bedroom ... | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Clearview Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Royal Durand Apartments | 2x1 950 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Club at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Autumn Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom, one bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Landings at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| The Village at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - SPARTAN | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Circle Shore Apartments | Circle Shore | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Meadowview Apartments | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Oak Park Manor | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elsie Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elsie Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elsie Apartment is $700 at Oak Park Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elsie Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elsie is starting from $850 at Sturgis Crossings.
What is the most affordable Elsie Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elsie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hawk's Ridge Senior/Family Apartments and starts from $1,417.
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