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1900 Apartment Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Petoskey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petoskey 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,562 | $1,150 | $1,900 |
| Petoskey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,372 | $1,200 | $3,850 |
| Petoskey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,066 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Petoskey, MI and Nearby
As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Petoskey area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3317 Mapel St S Model at 3317 Mapel St S in the Downtown Traverse City neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Petoskey rental home is the 207 Burns St Model at 207 Burns St starting at $1,950 with a $1.39 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petoskey homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3317 Mapel St S | 3317 Mapel St S | 3BR, 2BA | $1.38 |
| 207 Burns St | 207 Burns St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| 560 White Pine Dr, Unit 560B | 560 White Pine Dr | 2BR, 2BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petoskey
What type of rentals are currently available in Petoskey?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Petoskey, MI with pricing that ranges from $498 to $3,571. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petoskey ranging from $950 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Petoskey?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Petoskey ranges from $950 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,130.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Petoskey?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Petoskey range from $520 to $3,571, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,775.
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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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Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.