
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saranac, MI from $300 (38 Rentals)
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7551 Riverside Dr, Unit Apt 1, Unit Apt 1

Lakewood

Maplewood Square Apartments

Caledonia Estates

Carriage House Apartments

Eastland Apartments

Burtons Landing Apartments

Portland Apartments
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Birchwood Garden Apartments

Corner Ridge Apartments

Wellington Apartments

Windridge Apartments

Central Park Apartments

The Fountains

Emerson Manor

Gregg Apartments

Crescent View Village
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ReNew Woodland Ranch South

Pebble Beach Apartments ( Pebblebeach Apts LLC)

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Oakbrook Apartments

Glen Oaks East Apartments

Belleview Place

Portland School

Lyons Lofts
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2921 Depot St

121 S Clay St

620 S Broadway St

409 E Woodlawn Ave

813 E Pearl St

3142 Kalamazoo Ave SE

6640 E Carson City Rd

1436 Matilda St NE

1110 Dallas Ave SE
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1128 Fulton St E

2070 Shangrai-La Dr SE
Saranac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saranac?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saranac Studio Apartments | $1,145 | $1,000 | $1,386 |
| Saranac 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $995 | $2,409 |
| Saranac 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,040 | $3,944 |
| Saranac 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $1,665 | $3,351 |
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Cheapest Available Saranac Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saranac, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Portland School priced from $849. Caledonia Estates in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saranac apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland School | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Caledonia Estates | Typical Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Burtons Landing Apartments | 0 Bed, 1 Bath - 442 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
| Birchwood Garden Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Wellington Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Maplewood Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Fountains | Huron Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,181 |
| Crescent View Village | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Pebble Beach Apartments ( Pebblebeach Apts LLC) | Pebble Beach - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| ReNew Woodland Ranch South | South - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saranac, MI and Nearby
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saranac area is the $1.00 price per square foot Townhome Model at Burton East Apartments in the in the Ridgemoor neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Saranac apartment is the Chestnut Oak Model at River Oaks starting at $1,630 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saranac apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton East Apartments | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| River Oaks | Chestnut Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| The Townhomes at Two Rivers | The Grand | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Parker's Landing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Wellington Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Crescent View Village | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Pebble Beach Apartments ( Pebblebeach Apts LLC) | Pebble Beach - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Portland School | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Birchwood Garden Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Maplewood Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saranac Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranac Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranac Apartment is $849 at Portland School.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saranac Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saranac is starting from $1,200 at Wellington Apartments.
What is the most affordable Saranac Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Saranac Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Burton East Apartments and starts from $1,795.
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