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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Drakeshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Hickory Square ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$840
Stony on Van DykeStony on VanDyke - One Bedroom 7 Month Sublease1BR,1BA$850
Pines Lapeer West Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Davison Mobile Home CommunityLot 232BR,1BA$850

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

As of January 01, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2 N Washington StThe Best Downtown Loft Around1BR,1.5BA$1.00
Windemere East3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Turrill EstatesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Stony on Van DykeStony on Van Dyke Apartments - Two Bedroom, Two...2BR,2BA$1.31
Manitou Lake Apartments1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.17
Orion Cove ApartmentsThe Orion1BR,1BA$1.36
Paint Creek Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Hickory Square ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.16
Arbors of Lapeer ApartmentsThe Spruce-Ground Floor1BR,1BA$1.33
Drakeshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Imlay City

What type of rentals are currently available in Imlay City?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Imlay City, MI with pricing that ranges from $669 to $5,850. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Imlay City ranging from $795 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Imlay City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Imlay City ranges from $795 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,016.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Imlay City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Imlay City range from $1,160 to $5,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,259 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,850.

Expert Rental Resources

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!