Cheap Apartments for Rent in Grand Traverse County, MI from $400 (7 Rentals)

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Annika Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annika Place

947 S Garfield AveTraverse City, MI 49686
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Boardman Lake
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Boardman Lake

2960 Feiger LnTraverse City, MI 49684
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East Bay Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

East Bay Flats

440 Munson AveTraverse City, MI 49686
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Tradewinds Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tradewinds Terrace

851 Fitzhugh DrTraverse City, MI 49684
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Cheapest Available Grand Traverse County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Grand Traverse County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview Apartments in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood priced from $694. Garfield Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Grand Traverse County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkview ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$694
Garfield OaksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Traverse County, MI

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grand Traverse County area is the $1.88 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Condo Model at Terrace Bluff Condominiums in the starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Grand Traverse County apartment is the Longitude South Model at Ridge45 Apartments starting at $1,905 with a $1.72 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Traverse County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrace Bluff Condominiums3 Bed 2 Bath Condo3BR,2BA$1.88
Ridge45 ApartmentsLongitude South2BR,2BA$1.72
Chelsea Park WestBeech2BR,2BA$1.63
Brookside CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Holiday Village Townhomes2 BED/1.5 BATH2BR,1.5BA$1.46
Annika PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
The Flats at Carriage CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
Ruth ParkTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
Pine Hills and Cedar Hills Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.87
Parkview ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Traverse County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grand Traverse County?

The cheapest apartment in Grand Traverse County is Parkview Apartments which is listed at $694, while the average apartment in Grand Traverse County costs $2,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grand Traverse County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Grand Traverse County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Grand Traverse County?

Cheap apartments in Grand Traverse County have an average cost of $617 which is $1,782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grand Traverse County.

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