
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sterling, MI from $700 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Sterling.


1932 Lowell Ave

613 N Granger St

645 S 23rd St

117 Grove St

1524 Durand St

1820 Marquette St

4712 Jefferson Ave

209 E Bay St

203 Provincial Ct

2407 8 Mile Rd

2391 8 Mile Rd

2398 Pajot Rd

2409 Pajot Rd

2470 Pajot Rd

2397 8 Mile Rd

1364 W Midland Rd
Sterling, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sterling?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $725 | $2,100 |
| Sterling 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,278 | $1,025 | $1,650 |
| Sterling 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| Sterling 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Sterling
Explore Sterling
Sterling, MI Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, MI is a Studio unit found at Rest All Suites priced from $625. Pine Grove Apartments in the Downtown Bay City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rest All Suites | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Lux off Washington | ADA Accessible Studio Apartment Home | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Garfield Manor - Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| Village Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, MI and Nearby
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $1.18 price per square foot 5d Two Bedroom Model at Birchwood Pointe in the in the Downtown Midland MI neighborhood starting from $1,440. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the The Jason Model at Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Pointe | 5d Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments | The Jason | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Sterling Crest Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Center City Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Northwind Forest | birch fu | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 55+ Country Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Village Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Woodland Place Apartments | Timberland Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Horizon Court Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Sterling, MI Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Sterling, MI
Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling
What type of rentals are currently available in Sterling?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Sterling, MI with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,300. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling ranging from $725 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sterling?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling ranges from $725 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,324.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sterling?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sterling range from $1,210 to $1,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,583.
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.