
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Imlay City, MI from $400 (25 Rentals)
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Hickory Square Apartments

Cambridge Court I & II Senior Apartments

Townsend Manor I & II

Colonial Hills Apartments

Drakeshire Apartments
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Pines Lapeer West Apartments

Davison Mobile Home Community

Stony on Van Dyke

Village Manor of Oxford

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Hope Senior Apartments-62+
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Oak Forest Apartments

Lapeer Villas

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Orion Cove Apartments

3893 Orr Dr

707 Buena Vista Ave

516 North St
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Imlay City, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Imlay City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imlay City Studio Apartments | $870 | $870 | $870 |
| Imlay City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $669 | $3,000 |
| Imlay City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $850 | $4,950 |
| Imlay City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $1,160 | $5,750 |
| Imlay City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,850 |
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Cheapest Available Imlay City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Imlay City, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Drakeshire Apartments priced from $750. Hickory Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Imlay City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drakeshire Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Hickory Square Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Stony on Van Dyke | Stony on VanDyke - One Bedroom 7 Month Sublease | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pines Lapeer West Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Davison Mobile Home Community | Lot 23 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Imlay City, MI and Nearby
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Imlay City area is the $1.00 price per square foot The Best Downtown Loft Around Model at 2 N Washington St in the in the Downtown Oxford neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Imlay City apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms Model at Windemere East starting at $2,100 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Shelby Township Utica neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Imlay City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 N Washington St | The Best Downtown Loft Around | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Windemere East | 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Stoney Creek Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Turrill Estates | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Stony on Van Dyke | Stony on Van Dyke Apartments - Two Bedroom, Two... | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Manitou Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Paint Creek Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Hickory Square Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Arbors of Lapeer Apartments | The Spruce-Ground Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Drakeshire Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Imlay City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Imlay City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Imlay City Apartment is $750 at Drakeshire Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Imlay City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Imlay City is starting from $850 at Davison Mobile Home Community.
What is the most affordable Imlay City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Imlay City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hickory Square Apartments and starts from $1,160.
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!