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1023 N Walnut St

400 E Cass St

427 Seymour Ave

220 W Lapeer St
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112 E Center St

810 Comfort St

7686 M-71

819 Cross St

201 W Lincoln St
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811 Call St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elsie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,520 | $950 | $3,000 |
| Elsie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,738 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Elsie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Elsie 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
| Elsie 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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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 |
| Royal Durand Apartments | 1x1 850 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsie, MI and Nearby
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elsie area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Pine Lane Estates in the in the North Lansing neighborhood starting from $1,355. The second greatest value Elsie apartment is the 2x1 950 Model at Royal Durand Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.89 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lane Estates | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Royal Durand Apartments | 2x1 950 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Club at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Clearview Apartments | Model | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 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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What type of rentals are currently available in Elsie?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Elsie, MI with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,717. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elsie ranging from $775 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elsie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elsie ranges from $775 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,397.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elsie?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elsie range from $609 to $3,642, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.