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1024 E Chippewa St

1807 Union Ave

501 S University Ave
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1524 Durand St

2503 Thayer St

1029 S Arnold St

722 W Broomfield St
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2921 Depot St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in North Star?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Star 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,203 | $595 | $2,500 |
| North Star 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $820 | $2,200 |
| North Star 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,466 | $980 | $1,850 |
| North Star 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $1,250 | $1,650 |
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Cheapest Available North Star Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Star, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community priced from $543. Gaylord Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Star apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Gaylord Street Apartments | 817 Gaylord | 1BR,1BA | $545 |
| Wright Ave Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Star, MI and Nearby
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Star area is the $0.27 price per square foot D3 Model at Village at Bluegrass in the starting from $500. The second greatest value North Star apartment is the Townhome Model at Appian Way Apartments starting at $425 with a $0.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for North Star apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Bluegrass | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.27 |
| Appian Way Apartments | Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| Cherry Street Town Houses | Unit 17 | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| 6265-6215 Normandy Dr | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Arboretum Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Cavalier Greene | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Edge at 1815 - Student Housing | Two Bedroom Two Bath Apartment *Per Person Rates | 2BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| Mary Court Place Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Star
What type of rentals are currently available in North Star?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in North Star, MI with pricing that ranges from $425 to $1,750. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Star ranging from $595 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Star?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Star ranges from $595 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,327.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Star?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Star range from $975 to $1,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $820 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $425.
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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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.