
Cheap Homes for Rent in Montrose, MI from $600 (17 Rentals)
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3509 Ridgecliffe Dr

1417 KNIGHT

2310 Jerome St

1932 Lowell Ave
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2524 Tyrone St

1827 Gilbert St

1023 Barrie Ave

1220 Alvord Ave

2143 O’Brien Rd
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936 Stocker Ave

2442 Gibson St

3505 Ridgecliffe Dr

1248 Ingleside Ave

988 S Ballenger Hwy
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6203 Hilton Ln

1553 Illinois Ave
Montrose, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Montrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $919 | $650 | $1,250 |
| Montrose 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,010 | $750 | $1,500 |
| Montrose 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,400 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Montrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Montrose, MI is a Studio unit found at Bavarian Village priced from $525. Roger Thomas Apartments in the Burton Davison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavarian Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Roger Thomas Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| New Pine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cozy Home Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Clio Senior Village | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, MI and Nearby
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cedarshores Apartments in the in the Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee neighborhood starting from $978. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 960 sq ft Model at Stonehenge Gates starting at $994 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Cole Creek Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarshores Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Stonehenge Gates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 960 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Hazel Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom All Utilities Paid | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Arbor Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| River Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 816sf River Forest | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| New Pine Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Tradewinds Mobile Home Community | Unavailable | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Huntington Circle | 2 Bed 1 Bath Standard | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 bedroom with balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Clio Senior Village | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Montrose?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Montrose, MI with pricing that ranges from $525 to $1,595. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montrose ranging from $650 to $1,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montrose?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montrose ranges from $650 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,041.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.