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1700 21st St

Bay CityMI48708
property at 1708 10th St

$900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1708 10th St

Bay CityMI48708

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Port Austin, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Port Austin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Austin, MI is a Studio unit found at Bavarian Village priced from $525. Croswell Country Manor - 62+ Senior Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Austin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bavarian VillageStudioStudio,1BA$525
Croswell Country Manor - 62+ Senior CommunityOne Bedrom1BR,1BA$680
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Austin, MI and Nearby

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Austin area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at BiBi's Paradise Villas in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Port Austin apartment is the 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath Ranch Model at Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI starting at $1,700 with a $1.52 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BiBi's Paradise Villas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.43
Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI2 Bed | 1.5 Bath Ranch2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Old Orchard By The Bay ApartmentsThe Brian2BR,1BA$0.88
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.87
Arbor TrailsTwo Bedroom M2BR,2BA$1.52
Wicklow ApartmentsSTANDARD-GARDEN LEVEL2BR,1BA$1.09
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1.04
Country Squire Apartments2bed/1bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Township SquareThe Pecan1BR,1BA$1.38
The Heights ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Austin

What type of rentals are currently available in Port Austin?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Port Austin, MI with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,300. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port Austin ranging from $738 to $2,225.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Port Austin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port Austin ranges from $738 to $2,225 with an average monthly rent of $987.

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

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.