
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Houghton County, MI from $400 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Houghton County.


17581 Erickson Dr

137 Lake Linden Ave

Chippewa Apartments

26 Trimountain Ave S
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115 Calumet St

Rockbridge

Gilles Apartments

305-307 6th St

446-448 Pine St
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Scott Building

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The Bluffs

Anthony Street Apartments
Houghton County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houghton County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,031 | $750 | $1,350 |
| Houghton County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $1,100 | $1,600 |
| Houghton County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,200 | $2,300 |
| Houghton County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Houghton County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Gazette Apartments priced from $750. 109 5th St 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 Houghton County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gazette Apartments | 1 Bed Unit | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 109 5th St | 1 ba / 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Elements | Style A | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton County, MI
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houghton County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 215 6th St Model at 215 6th St, Unit 1 in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Houghton County apartment is the Classic Model at The Elements starting at $1,620 with a $2.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 6th St, Unit 1 | 215 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Elements | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| High Gate Apartments | Efficiency | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 109 5th St | 1 ba / 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Gazette Apartments | Large 1 Bed loft | 1BR,1BA | $17.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houghton County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Houghton County?
The cheapest apartment in Houghton County is Gazette Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Houghton County costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Houghton 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 5 regular apartments in Houghton County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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