Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marcellus, MI from $700 (38 Rentals)

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Decatur Downs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Decatur Downs

409 E Edgar Bergen BlvdDecatur, MI 49045
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mulberry Point

2140 Sanibel IslandPortage, MI 49024
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Marcellus, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marcellus Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marcellus, MI is a Studio unit found at Briargate Apartments in the Milwood neighborhood priced from $860. Chestnut Hills Apartments in the Colony Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marcellus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briargate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$860
Chestnut Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Walnut Trail ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Standard1BR,1BA$901
Lawrence Downs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Timberwood CrossingStudio Ranch RenoStudio,1BA$930
Peppertree Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$940
Mallard Cove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Pines West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Cedar Trail Apartments1 Bedroom Large with Balcony1BR,1BA$995
Briarwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marcellus, MI and Nearby

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marcellus area is the $1.35 price per square foot Renovated Two Bed/Two Bath 1200 sq ft Model at Saddle Creek Apartments in the in the Colony Farm neighborhood starting from $1,615. The second greatest value Marcellus apartment is the The Reserve Model at The Vista Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,595 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Colony Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marcellus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saddle Creek ApartmentsRenovated Two Bed/Two Bath 1200 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.35
The Vista Apartments and TownhomesThe Reserve2BR,2BA$1.48
Woodstone ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,2BA$1.39
Country RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Chestnut Hills Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Village Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1.37
Willow Creek ApartmentsThe Woodcreek1BR,1BA$1.48
Winchell Way Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Pines West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Cedar Trail Apartments1 Bedroom Large with Balcony and Fireplace1BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marcellus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marcellus?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marcellus is at Briargate Apartments listed at $860.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marcellus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marcellus Apartment is $900 at Chestnut Hills Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marcellus is starting from $942 at Lawrence Downs.

What is the most affordable Marcellus Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Marcellus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Vista Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,481.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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