
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shepherd, MI from $400 (50 Rentals)
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427 W Wright Ave

108 Tara Ct

Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community

Parkside Apartments

Wright Ave Apartments

Rest All Suites

Rivers Edge Apartments

Eastlawn Arms Apartments

Mary Court Place Apartments
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Corning Apartments

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Woodland Place Apartments

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Chase Run Apartments

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Northwind Forest

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The Forum Apartments

Cambridge Terrace

Midland Manor Apartments

Heritage Arms

Oakwood Place

Canterbury East Apartments

Arboretum Apartment Homes

Oak Tree Village Apartments

1820 South Apartments

Broadway Lofts
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Gaylord Street Apartments

Lakeview Mobile Home Park

2310 Jerome St

Brookwood Manor

Shepley Apartments

Woodside Apartments

1807 Union Ave

400 E Cass St

Bridge Street North

303 S Oak St
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703 E Chippewa St

Linden Apartments

722 W Broomfield St

1029 S Arnold St

121 S Clay St

2455 8 Mile Rd

2410 Pajot Rd

4915 Universal St

2390 Pajot Rd

201 W Lincoln St
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Shepherd, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shepherd?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Studio Apartments | $846 | $625 | $1,067 |
| Shepherd 1 Bedroom Apartments | $987 | $543 | $1,615 |
| Shepherd 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $630 | $2,452 |
| Shepherd 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $975 | $1,669 |
| Shepherd 4 Bedroom Apartments | $978 | $425 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Shepherd Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shepherd, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community priced from $543. Parkside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $598. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shepherd apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Parkside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $598 |
| Wright Ave Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Rest All Suites | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Rivers Edge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Corning Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Mary Court Place Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Shepley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $810 |
| French Quarters Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd, MI and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd area is the $0.27 price per square foot D3 Model at Village at Bluegrass in the starting from $500. The second greatest value Shepherd 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 Shepherd apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Bluegrass | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.27 |
| Appian Way Apartments | Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| Cherry Street Town Houses | Unit 17 | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Arboretum Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Edge at 1815 - Student Housing | Two Bedroom Two Bath Apartment *Per Person Rates | 2BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| Heritage Arms | The Plymouth | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Mary Court Place Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Parkside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shepherd Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Apartment is $543 at Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shepherd Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shepherd is starting from $630 at Parkside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shepherd Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shepherd Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cambridge Terrace and starts from $1,149.
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