
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shiawassee County, MI from $400 (30 Rentals)
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Royal Durand Apartments

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Shiawassee County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shiawassee County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiawassee County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $889 | $750 | $1,010 |
| Shiawassee County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $960 | $875 | $1,150 |
| Shiawassee County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,107 | $1,050 | $1,210 |
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Cheapest Available Shiawassee County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shiawassee County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Park Manor priced from $700. Riverside Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shiawassee County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Manor | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Riverside Place Apartments | Riverside Apartments - One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Royal Durand Apartments | 1x1 850 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Meadowview Apartments | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shiawassee County, MI
As of May 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shiawassee County area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2x1 950 Model at Royal Durand Apartments in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Shiawassee County apartment is the Standard Model at Meadowview Apartments starting at $895 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shiawassee County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Durand Apartments | 2x1 950 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Meadowview Apartments | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Oak Park Manor | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Riverside Place Apartments | Riverside Apartments - One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shiawassee County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shiawassee County?
The cheapest apartment in Shiawassee County is Oak Park Manor which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Shiawassee County costs $1,055.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shiawassee County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Shiawassee County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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