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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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University Center, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in University Center, MI is a Studio unit found at Niche Amadore Apartments priced from $550. 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 University Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Niche Amadore ApartmentsRenovated Deluxe StudioStudio,1BA$550
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$680
Lux off WashingtonADA Accessible Studio Apartment HomeStudio,1BA$699
Garfield Manor - Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$764
The Poplars Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Center, MI and Nearby

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Center area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Jason Model at Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments in the starting from $1,099. The second greatest value University Center apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment Model at Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes starting at $850 with a $0.87 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for University Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Old Orchard By The Bay ApartmentsThe Jason2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Clairemont Village Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$0.87
Township SquareThe Cedar2BR,1BA$1.12
6265-6215 Normandy Dr6243 #82BR,1BA$0.99
Baypointe ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
Township CourtThe Meadow1BR,1BA$1.07
Castle Way ApartmentsDorchester A Lower1BR,1BA$1.09
The Poplars Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Village Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Pine Grove Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1.01

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Center, MI

Ranked #63

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Center

What type of rentals are currently available in University Center?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in University Center, MI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,300. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Center ranging from $800 to $2,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Center ranges from $800 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,230.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Center range from $1,029 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 $1,899.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.