
Cheap Homes for Rent in Houghton Lake, MI from $600 (12 Rentals)
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612 N Arnold St

1302 W Lyons St

11101 E Pickard Rd

17037 Easy Way

17114 Kathy's Wy
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810 S University Ave

2455 S Isabella Rd

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722 W Broomfield St
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Houghton Lake, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Houghton Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Houghton Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,193 | $720 | $2,150 |
Houghton Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $850 | $2,450 |
Houghton Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,092 | $980 | $5,800 |
Houghton Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,091 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Houghton Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton Lake, MI is a Studio unit found at VonSteinwehr Apartments priced from $610. Cambridge Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houghton Lake apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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VonSteinwehr Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $610 |
Cambridge Terrace | 1U - 1 Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Canterbury East Apartments | Standard One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Oak Tree Village Apartments | Two Bed Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Garfield Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton Lake, MI and Nearby
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houghton Lake area is the $1.48 price per square foot Cedar Model at Pines45 Apartments in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Houghton Lake apartment is the Longitude South Model at Ridge45 Apartments starting at $1,815 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pines45 Apartments | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Ridge45 Apartments | Longitude South | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Stone Crest Apartments | Diamond | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Holiday Village Townhomes | 2 BED/1.5 BATH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
Alger Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
1820 South Apartments | White Pine | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Oak Tree Village Apartments | Two Bed Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
The Edge at 1815 | Two Bedroom Den/Storage*Per Person Rates | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
Oak Shore Commons | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath End Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Cambridge Terrace | 1U - 1 Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houghton Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Houghton Lake?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Houghton Lake, MI with pricing that ranges from $425 to $3,800. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houghton Lake ranging from $620 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houghton Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houghton Lake ranges from $620 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,270.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Houghton Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Houghton Lake range from $725 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $425.
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