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2921 Depot St

121 S Clay St

9 Main St

617-619 S Jefferson St
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2035 Andrew St SE

1436 Matilda St NE

6640 E Carson City Rd

1110 Dallas Ave SE

6691 Boca Vista Dr NE
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2612 Ardmore St SE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Saranac?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saranac 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,462 | $1,225 | $1,800 |
| Saranac 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,234 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
| Saranac 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,782 | $1,795 | $3,700 |
| Saranac 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,647 | $2,295 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Saranac Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saranac, MI is a Studio unit found at Eastland Apartments in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood priced from $999. Portland School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,014. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saranac apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastland Apartments | The Monroe | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Portland School | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saranac, MI and Nearby
As of June 02, 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 Bluebell Model at The Hanover starting at $2,350 with a $1.72 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 |
| The Hanover | Bluebell | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.72 |
| River Oaks | White Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Wellington Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Portland School | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Crescent View Village | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Windridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Caledonia Estates | Typical 2BR - (B) | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Pebble Beach Apartments ( Pebblebeach Apts LLC) | Pebble Beach - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Birchwood Garden Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Saranac?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Saranac, MI with pricing that ranges from $995 to $3,520. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saranac ranging from $850 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Saranac?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saranac ranges from $850 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,878.
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.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.