
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sanford, MI from $400 (14 Rentals)
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Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community

Eastlawn Arms Apartments

Chase Run Apartments

411 S Grover Ave
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11101 E Pickard Rd

3225 King Ct

3467 S Summerton Rd

3435 Valley Cir

3253 Knight Ct

3237 King Ct
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Sanford, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Studio Apartments | $835 | $625 | $1,046 |
| Sanford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $543 | $1,445 |
| Sanford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $663 | $2,099 |
| Sanford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $1,093 | $1,975 |
| Sanford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $811 | $425 | $1,583 |
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Cheapest Available Sanford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanford, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community priced from $543. Rest All Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Rest All Suites | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| French Quarters Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Northwind Forest | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Cambridge Terrace | 1U - 1 Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanford, MI and Nearby
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $0.22 price per square foot Four Bedroom Apartment *Per Person Rates Model at The Edge at 1815 - Student Housing in the starting from $390. The second greatest value Sanford 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 Sanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edge at 1815 - Student Housing | Four Bedroom Apartment *Per Person Rates | 4BR,2BA | $0.22 |
| Appian Way Apartments | Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| Mulberry Lane Apartments | The Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Tallgrass Apartments | 2 BR 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Heritage Arms | The Emerson | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Forum Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment- FREE Gas, Water | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| French Quarters Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Cambridge Terrace | 1L - 1 Bedroom Lower | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Getting Around Sanford, MI
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment is $543 at Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanford is starting from $663 at Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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