Cheap Apartments for Rent near Lake Leelanau, MI from $400 (30 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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property at 2276 S M-37

$1,200

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2276 S M-37, Unit B

2276 S M-37
Traverse CityMI49685

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Victories Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victories Square

1899 Migizi WayPetoskey, MI 49770
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Brookside Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Commons

4155 Sprucewood DrTraverse City, MI 49684
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Ruth Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ruth Park

520 Wellington StTraverse City, MI 49686

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Garfield Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Oaks

3011 Garfield Rd NTraverse City, MI 49686
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Liv Arbors
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Liv Arbors

2955 Leggett DrTraverse City, MI 49685

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

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Manitou Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Manitou Woods

1021 Manitou DrTraverse City, MI 49686
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Lake Leelanau, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Leelanau Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Leelanau, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood priced from $50. Oak Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $796. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Leelanau apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Terrace1 Bedroom R1BR,1BA$50
Oak Terrace1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$796
Brookside Commons2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$816
Buena Vista EstatesTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Lighthouse Gardens Apartments1Br1BR,1BA$1,146
Little Traverse Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Townhouse LaneTownhouse Ln2BR,1BA$1,395
Annika Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,414
Village Glen ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,478
Marengo TCMorello1BR,1BA$1,659

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Leelanau, MI and Nearby

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Leelanau area is the $1.60 price per square foot Empire Model at Liv East Bay in the starting from $3,065. The second greatest value Lake Leelanau apartment is the Townhouse Ln Model at Townhouse Lane starting at $1,395 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Leelanau apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Liv East BayEmpire4BR,2.5BA$1.60
Townhouse LaneTownhouse Ln2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Brookside Commons2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.27
Village Glen ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.46
Hillside ApartmentsAPT 2Studio ,1BA$1.00
The Block at Petoskey2B Workforce Housing Unit*2BR,1BA$1.93
Buena Vista EstatesThree Bed Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.70
Eagle Ridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom End1BR,1BA$1.97
Lighthouse Gardens Apartments2Br2BR,1BA$1.83
Oak Terrace1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Lake Leelanau Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Leelanau Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Leelanau Apartment is $50 at Riverview Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Leelanau Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Leelanau is starting from $816 at Brookside Commons.

What is the most affordable Lake Leelanau Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake Leelanau Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Buena Vista Estates and starts from $1,550.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.