Cheap Apartments for Rent in Houghton Lake, MI from $400 (24 Rentals)

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947 S Garfield AveTraverse City, MI 49686
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50 Maple Grove AvePrudenville, MI 48651
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Houghton Lake, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Houghton Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton Lake, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Canterbury East Apartments priced from $1,000. Broadway Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,046. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houghton Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canterbury East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Fireplace2BR,1BA$1,000
Broadway LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,046
The Flats at Carriage CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,083
Stone Crest ApartmentsRuby2BR,2BA$1,265
Holiday Village Townhomes2 BED/1.5 BATH2BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton Lake, MI and Nearby

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houghton Lake area is the $0.31 price per square foot D1 Model at Village at Bluegrass in the starting from $450. The second greatest value Houghton Lake apartment is the Cedar Model at Pines45 Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.48 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at BluegrassD14BR,4BA$0.31
Pines45 ApartmentsCedar2BR,2BA$1.48
Holiday Village Townhomes2 BED/1.5 BATH2BR,1.5BA$1.66
Canterbury East ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Fireplace2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Stone Crest ApartmentsRuby2BR,2BA$1.40
The Edge at 1815Two Bedroom Two Bath Apartment *Per Person Rates2BR,2BA$0.55
Oak Shore Commons1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.47
Broadway LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.33

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Getting Around Houghton Lake, MI

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houghton Lake Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Houghton Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houghton Lake Apartment is $1,109 at Broadway Lofts.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houghton Lake is starting from $1,000 at Canterbury East Apartments.

What is the most affordable Houghton Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Houghton Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oak Shore Commons and starts from $2,398.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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