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1212 Division St

1200 Ingot St
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516 Jupiter St

17206 Franklin Loop

E8204 Center
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114 Lake Shore Dr
Houghton, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Houghton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Houghton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,570 | $1,250 | $2,000 |
Houghton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $750 | $3,425 |
Houghton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $625 | $625 | $625 |
Houghton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $330 | $330 | $330 |
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Cheapest Available Houghton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houghton, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Silver Creek Mobile Home Estates priced from $600. Anthony Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houghton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Silver Creek Mobile Home Estates | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
Anthony Street Apartments | 4 | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
Gazette Apartments | 1 Bed Unit | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houghton, MI and Nearby
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houghton area is the $0.80 price per square foot 210 N Sophie St Model at 210 N Sophie St, Unit B in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Houghton apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Northwoods Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.76 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houghton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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210 N Sophie St, Unit B | 210 N Sophie St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Northwoods Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
201 5th St, Unit B | 201 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Anthony Street Apartments | 4 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
The Elements | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
The Residences at Harbor Vista | Furnished 1 Bdrm Unit in Harbor Vista II | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
109 5th St | 2 ba/ 1 ba (Unfurnished) | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Gazette Apartments | 2 Bed Unit | 2BR,1BA | $11.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houghton
What type of rentals are currently available in Houghton?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Houghton, MI with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,900. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houghton ranging from $330 to $3,425.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houghton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houghton ranges from $330 to $3,425 with an average monthly rent of $1,010.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Houghton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Houghton range from $1,798 to $2,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $3,425. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.