Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gilford, MI from $500 (48 Rentals)

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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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Mackinaw Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mackinaw Heights

2403 Mackinaw StSaginaw, MI 48602
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Wicklow Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wicklow Apartments

3260 Wicklow CtSaginaw, MI 48603
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Webb Drive Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Webb Drive Apartments

715-717 Webb DrBay City, MI 48706
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Gilford, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gilford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilford, MI is a Studio unit found at Bavarian Village priced from $525. Niche Amadore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bavarian VillageStudioStudio,1BA$525
Niche Amadore ApartmentsRenovated Deluxe StudioStudio,1BA$550
Lux off WashingtonADA Accessible Studio Apartment HomeStudio,1BA$699
Country Way Townhomes1 Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$700
Moore Rd 172 Bd2BR,1BA$700
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$700
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Deerlick ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Niche Carrollton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$725
Bay Valley Harbor ApartmentsStudio BedsitterStudio,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilford, MI and Nearby

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilford area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment Model at Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Gilford apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Niche Carrollton starting at $725 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.87
Niche Carrollton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.85
The Heights ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Thomas White Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
AUTUMN RIDGE APARTMENTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Covington Cove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
The Poplars Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1.04
Country Way Townhomes1 Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$1.08
Moore Rd 172 Bd2BR,1BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gilford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gilford is at Bavarian Village listed at $525.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilford Apartment is $700 at Country Way Townhomes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilford is starting from $700 at Moore Rd 17.

What is the most affordable Gilford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gilford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Way Townhomes and starts from $890.

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