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Parkview Apartments
1223 E Eighth StTraverse City, MI 49686
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600 Bay Hill DrTraverse City, MI 49684
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Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments
6444 Cedar RunTraverse City, MI 49684
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207 S Mitchell StCadillac, MI 49601
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SPRING HARBOR APARTMENTS
301-305 Silver StBoyne City, MI 49712
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314 E Pine St
CadillacMI49601
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5178 Silver Shores Ln
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Empire, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Empire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $1,071 | $1,725 |
| Empire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $694 | $2,560 |
| Empire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $818 | $3,302 |
| Empire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $1,154 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Empire Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Empire, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview Apartments in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood priced from $694. Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Empire apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
| Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Studio's at The Vic | King | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Garfield Oaks | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brookside Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,227 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Empire, MI and Nearby
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Empire area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2BD/1.5BA Model at Manitou Woods in the starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Empire apartment is the Voyager Model at Edge 72 starting at $2,026 with a $1.75 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Empire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Manitou Woods | 2BD/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Edge 72 | Voyager | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| The Glen Estates | 2 Bed 2 Bath Lower | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Brookside Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Holiday Village Townhomes | 2 BED/1.5 BATH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
| Annika Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Ruth Park | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Legends Morgan Farms | Harbor | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Parkview Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Getting Around Empire, MI
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25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Empire Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Empire?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Empire is at Studio's at The Vic listed at $1,199.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Empire Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Empire Apartment is $694 at Parkview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Empire Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Empire is starting from $818 at Parkview Apartments.
What is the most affordable Empire Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Empire Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ruth Park and starts from $1,675.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.