
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Howard City, MI from $300 (23 Rentals)
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Crescent View Village

6636 W Lake Dr

517 S Michigan Ave

2921 Depot St

121 S Clay St

2037 Paris Ave NE

1403 Turner Ave NW
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41 Caledonia St NE

901 Maybelle St NE
Howard City, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Howard City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard City Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $925 | $1,449 |
| Howard City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $379 | $3,274 |
| Howard City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $439 | $3,818 |
| Howard City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,608 | $540 | $4,708 |
| Howard City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,112 | $370 | $4,057 |
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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. Meadowcreek Apartments in the Ada Cannon Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Howard City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $519 |
| Meadowcreek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Wellington Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Maplewood Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Walnut Knoll Apartments | Two bedroom apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Howard City, MI and Nearby
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Howard City area is the $1.23 price per square foot Sugar Pine Model at Rolling Pines in the in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Howard City apartment is the The Derby Model at Eight Thirty Water Tower starting at $1,760 with a $1.52 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Howard City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Pines | Sugar Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Eight Thirty Water Tower | The Derby | 4BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Campus Creek Townhomes | 2BR/2BA - Townhome Super | 4BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Alpine Slopes Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Wellington Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Crescent View Village | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Walnut Knoll Apartments | Two bedroom apt | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Meadowcreek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Rapids Apartments | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.48 |
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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 $950 at Meadowcreek 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 $2,232.
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