Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essexville, MI from $500 (47 Rentals)

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East Bay Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

East Bay Village

1877 W Eastbay PkyEssexville, MI 48732

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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Raven Lane Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Raven Lane Apartments

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

704 N Grant St

704 N Grant StBay City, MI 48708
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The Poplars Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Poplars Apartments

4444 State StSaginaw, MI 48603
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Andre Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Andre Arms

714-814 S Andre StSaginaw, MI 48602
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Niche Carrollton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Niche Carrollton

3821 Bauer DrSaginaw, MI 48604
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Mackinaw Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mackinaw Heights

2403 Mackinaw StSaginaw, MI 48602

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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4640 Fox Pointe Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4640 Fox Pointe Dr

4640 Fox Pointe DrBay City, MI 48706
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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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Mapleview Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mapleview Apartments

1180 Genei CtSaginaw, MI 48601
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Essexville, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Essexville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Essexville, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Grove Apartments in the Downtown Bay City neighborhood priced from $700. Covington Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essexville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$700
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$725
Bay Valley Harbor ApartmentsStudio BedsitterStudio,1BA$735
Old Orchard By The Bay ApartmentsThe Ellie1BR,1BA$789
Lux off WashingtonLuxury Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$799
Garfield Manor - Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$815
Huntington Place ApartmentsCambridge StudioStudio,1BA$824
Baypointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$859
Wicklow ApartmentsSTANDARD-TOP LEVEL W/BALCONY2BR,1BA$869
Ambassador Arms ApartmentsAshland1BR,1BA$904

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essexville, MI and Nearby

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essexville area is the $0.91 price per square foot Meadowview Estates - Four Bedroom Model at Meadowview Estates Family Homes in the starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Essexville apartment is the 916 McKinley St Model at 916 McKinley St, Unit 2 . 3 bedroom apartment starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Downtown Bay City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essexville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meadowview Estates Family HomesMeadowview Estates - Four Bedroom4BR,2.5BA$0.91
916 McKinley St, Unit 2 . 3 bedroom apartment916 McKinley St3BR,1BA$1.12
Country Ridge Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.89
Sterling Crest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.21
The Heights ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Wicklow ApartmentsSTANDARD-GARDEN LEVEL2BR,1BA$1.09
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Old Orchard By The Bay ApartmentsThe Ellie1BR,1BA$1.13
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 Essexville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Essexville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Essexville is at Bay Valley Harbor Apartments listed at $735.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essexville Apartment is $700 at Pine Grove Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essexville is starting from $725 at Covington Cove Apartments.

What is the most affordable Essexville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Essexville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sterling Crest Apartments and starts from $1,304.

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