Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mitchell Neighborhood of Ypsilanti, MI from $800 (41 Rentals)

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Covington Apartments
$1,110 - $1,660
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Covington Apartments

1926 Washtenaw AveYpsilanti, MI 48197
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1305 S Congress St
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$1,142 - $1,237
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$1,142 - $1,237
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1305 S Congress St

1305 S Congress StYpsilanti, MI 48197
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Chestnut Lake
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$1,220 - $1,765
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Chestnut Lake

1450 Chestnut DrYpsilanti, MI 48197
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property at 1231 Washtenaw Rd

$1,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1231 Washtenaw Rd, Unit 1

1231 Washtenaw Rd
YpsilantiMI48197

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property at 2973 Clark Rd

$1,346 - $1,796

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Available Jul 7

2973 Clark Rd

YpsilantiMI48197
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Golfside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Golfside Apartments

2705 Golfside DrYpsilanti, MI 48197
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Parkhill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhill Apartments

1932 Washtenaw RdYpsilanti, MI 48197
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Aspen Chase
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Chase

2960 International DrYpsilanti, MI 48197
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Roundtree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roundtree

2835 Roundtree BlvdYpsilanti, MI 48197

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Sparrow Wood Apartments
$1,300 - $1,500
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Sparrow Wood Apartments

2864 Carpenter RdAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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Eastwind Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwind Apartments

2025 S Huron PkyAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Mitchell, Ypsilanti, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mitchell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mitchell area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Chase priced from $979. Golfside Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Mitchell apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspen ChaseAlgonac1BR,1BA$979
Golfside LakeErieStudio,1BA$999
EvergreenAbbot1BR,1BA$999
The VillasThe Duckworth1BR,1BA$1,099
Covington ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,110
1305 S Congress St2 Bed 1 Bath Apt.2BR,1BA$1,142
Golfview Manor Aparments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1,145
Greenway Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,145
RoundtreeThe Birch1BR,1BA$1,149
Country Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mitchell, MI

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mitchell area is the $1.41 price per square foot Alpena Model at Glencoe Hills in the in the Aspen Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $1,389. The second greatest value Mitchell apartment is the Birch with Balcony 2nd Floor Model at River Drive Apartments starting at $1,285 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Aspen Ridge Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mitchell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Glencoe HillsAlpena2BR,1BA$1.41
River Drive ApartmentsBirch with Balcony 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.40
RoundtreeThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.35
Arbor Hills ApartmentsCU2B1B2BR,1BA$1.73
Fairway Trails ApartmentsSpruce - 3rd Floor2BR,1BA$1.72
The VillasThe Duckworth1BR,1BA$1.37
Country Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Golfview Manor Aparments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1.53
Chestnut LakeAlmond1BR,1BA$1.71
Greenway Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Michigan including Mitchell, Ypsilanti, and the greater Detroit area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mitchell Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mitchell?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mitchell is under $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mitchell?

The cheapest apartment in Mitchell is Aspen Chase which is listed at $979, while the average apartment in Mitchell costs $1,944.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mitchell?

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 96 regular apartments in Mitchell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mitchell?

Cheap apartments in Mitchell have an average cost of $1,224 which is $720 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mitchell.

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