Cheap Apartments for Rent in Otsego, MI from $500 (45 Rentals)

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Aspen Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Park Apartments

810 S Farmer StOtsego, MI 49078
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Emerald Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Park

326 Cross Oaks DrPlainwell, MI 49080
Senior Living
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522 Cherokee St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

522 Cherokee St

521 Cherokee StKalamazoo, MI 49006
Senior Living

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Aspen Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Ridge Apartments

107 N Sage StKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Kendall Off Main
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kendall Off Main

220-224 S Kendall AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Haven on Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haven on Main

3420 W Main StKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Otsego, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Otsego Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Otsego, MI is a Studio unit found at Concord Place Apartments in the Colony Farm neighborhood priced from $778. Kendall Manor Apartments in the West Main Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Otsego apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Concord Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$778
Kendall Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Parchment Manor (Brickstone River View Management LLC)Parchment Manor | One Bedroom. One Bathroom1BR,1BA$875
Nottingham Place ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$930
Whitehall Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$935
Hillside Village (Hillside Village LLC)Hillside Village Apartments - Studio **ONE MONT...Studio,1BA$1,000
Ravine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,010
The LandingThe Harbor2BR,1BA$1,010
Country Club Park Apartments (320 S. Drake LLC)Country Club Park - Two Bedroom **February Move...2BR,1BA$1,020
Sage Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otsego, MI and Nearby

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Otsego area is the $0.22 price per square foot Kendall Village Tri-level Model at Kendall Village Townhomes in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $390. The second greatest value Otsego apartment is the 2BR/2BA- Townhome Model at The Wyatt starting at $839 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otsego apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kendall Village TownhomesKendall Village Tri-level4BR,2.5BA$0.22
The Wyatt2BR/2BA- Townhome2BR,2BA$0.55
The Paddock Apartment Homes2x2.5 Classic2BR,2.5BA$0.61
Nottingham Place ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$0.98
Country Club Park Apartments (320 S. Drake LLC)Country Club Park - Two Bedroom **February Move...2BR,1BA$1.07
Highpointe Apartments2 Bed, 1.5 Bath - 937 sq ft2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Haven on MainB12BR,1.5BA$1.27
Parchment Manor (Brickstone River View Management LLC)Parchment Manor | One Bedroom. One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.08
The LandingThe Cove2BR,1BA$1.34
Kendall Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Otsego Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Otsego Apartment is $875 at Kendall Manor Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Otsego is starting from $930 at Nottingham Place Apartments.

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