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Howard City, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Howard City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Howard City, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Autumn Grove (Newaygo) priced from $519. Royal Glen ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free Leasing in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Howard City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Autumn Grove (Newaygo)Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$519
Royal Glen ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free LeasingStudio XLStudio,1BA$1,075
Wellington ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,095
Maplewood Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
York Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,118

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Howard City, MI and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Howard City area is the $0.28 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Oakwood Townhomes in the starting from $469. The second greatest value Howard City apartment is the 4BR/4BA - Cottage Model at Campus Creek Cottages starting at $599 with a $0.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Howard City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakwood Townhomes4x24BR,2.5BA$0.28
Campus Creek Cottages4BR/4BA - Cottage4BR,4BA$0.37
College Town Apartments4BR/4BA - A4BR,4BA$0.33
Rolling PinesSugar Pine2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Eight Thirty Water TowerThe Derby4BR,2BA$1.52
Campus Creek Townhomes2BR/2BA - Townhome Super4BR,2BA$0.81
Wellington ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.19
Crescent View Village1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Walnut Knoll ApartmentsTwo bedroom apt2BR,1BA$1.43
Autumn Grove (Newaygo)Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.68

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Howard City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Howard City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Howard City Apartment is $1,095 at Wellington Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Howard City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Howard City is starting from $519 at Autumn Grove (Newaygo).

What is the most affordable Howard City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Howard City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Valley and starts from $2,168.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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