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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 | $1,897 | $1,500 | $2,400 |
| Petoskey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,287 | $1,349 | $3,500 |
| Petoskey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,075 | $2,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Petoskey Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Petoskey, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Terrace priced from $796. Brookside Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $816. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Petoskey apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Terrace | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
| Brookside Commons | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $816 |
| Mackinaw Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petoskey, MI and Nearby
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petoskey area is the $1.60 price per square foot Empire Model at Liv East Bay in the starting from $3,065. The second greatest value Petoskey apartment is the Townhouse Ln Model at Townhouse Lane starting at $1,395 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Petoskey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liv East Bay | Empire | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Townhouse Lane | Townhouse Ln | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Brookside Commons | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Village Glen Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Hillside Apartments | APT 2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Block at Petoskey | 2B Workforce Housing Unit* | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mackinaw Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Lighthouse Gardens Apartments | 2Br | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Little Traverse Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Oak Terrace | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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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 $468 to $3,500. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petoskey ranging from $1,349 to $5,000.
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 $1,349 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.
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 $1,080 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,349 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,775.
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