Affordable Apartments in Small-Town Michigan | Michigan Affordable Housing

Affordable apartments from Charlevoix to Sturgis

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Lake country on the western Irish Hills

Addison

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Quiet pines and a walkable downtown

Baldwin

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Small-town living in Mecosta County

Barryton

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Waterfront living between two lakes

Charlevoix

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Historic downtown on the Pere Marquette Rail Trail

Clare

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A quiet small town in Midland County

Coleman

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Historic downtown on the St. Joseph River

Constantine

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Lakeside homes in Grand Traverse County

Fife Lake

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Shopping and trails beside Aspen Park

Gaylord

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Small-town living near the Au Sable River

Mio

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Shopping and dining close to home

Saginaw

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Shopping and pharmacies within walking distance

Sturgis

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Bay views, trails, and wineries

Traverse City

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Quiet edge-of-town living near US-127

Waldron

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The Crossings apartments in Addison, Michigan

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Open living room and kitchen at The Crossings

Galley kitchen with pass-through at The Crossings

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Addison

From $841/mo

The Crossings

Oak Terrace, Traverse City, MI, sign

Oak Terrace, Traverse City, MI

Oak Terrace, Traverse City, MI

Oak Terrace, Traverse City, MI

Oak Terrace, Traverse City, MI, kitchen

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Traverse City

From $995/mo

Oak Terrace

Fawn River Apartments, Sturgis, MI, front of office

Fawn River Apartments, Sturgis, MI, entry hall

Fawn River Apartments, Sturgis, MI, living room, kitchen and hall

Fawn River Apartments, Sturgis, MI, kitchen

Fawn River Apartments, Sturgis, MI, kitchen

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Sturgis

From $909/mo

Fawn River Apartments

Gaslight Square, Gaylord, MI

Gaslight Square, Gaylord, MI, Living room

Gaslight Square, Gaylord, MI, Living room

Gaslight Square, Gaylord, MI, Dining room

Gaslight Square, Gaylord, MI, Kitchen

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Gaylord

From $934/mo

Gaslight Square

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Local spots

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Waldron

Bean Creek

Illustration of a small college town street with brick storefronts and a clock tower.

Waldron

Hillsdale

Illustration of a woodland trail through tall pines beside a small lake.

Waldron

Lost Nation State Game Area

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Traverse City

Front Street

Illustration of a paved bike path along a blue bay, with a bicycle parked beside it.

Traverse City

TART Trail

Illustration of tall sand dunes sloping down to a blue lake beach.

Traverse City

Sleeping Bear Dunes

Illustration of a clear blue lake with a sailboat and a wooden dock.

Sturgis

Klinger Lake

Illustration of a restored brick train depot with a platform and a red caboose.

Sturgis

Sturgis Historic Depot

Illustration of a town park with walking paths, a ball field and a playground.

Sturgis

Oaklawn Park

Illustration of a historic brick street with restaurants, string lights and flower baskets.

Saginaw

Old Town Saginaw

Illustration of a small zoo with a carousel and a little train among trees.

Saginaw

Saginaw Children's Zoo

Illustration of a Japanese garden with a curved bridge over a pond and a tea house.

Saginaw

Japanese Cultural Center & Tea House

Illustration of a quiet stone grotto shrine on a wooded hillside.

Mio

Our Lady of the Woods Shrine

Illustration of a yellow-breasted songbird on a branch in a young jack pine forest.

Mio

Kirtland's Warbler Tours

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Mio

Au Sable River

Illustration of an alpine-style downtown with timber-framed shops and flower boxes.

Gaylord

Downtown Gaylord

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Gaylord

Pigeon River Country State Forest

Illustration of a sandy lake beach with picnic tables and a tent at a campsite.

Gaylord

Otsego Lake State Park

Illustration of a bayfront city with a hospital building, a marina and cherry trees.

Fife Lake

Traverse City

Illustration of a narrow hiking trail through autumn hardwood forest.

Fife Lake

North Country Trail

Illustration of a frozen lake in winter with an ice fishing shanty and snowy pines.

Fife Lake

Fife Lake

Illustration of a small-town main street with a brick library, a diner and a bookshop.

Constantine

Three Rivers

Illustration of a wide river with a boat launch, a motorboat and a riverside park bench.

Constantine

St. Joseph River

Illustration of a white clapboard 1850s house with columns and a porch under maple trees.

Constantine

Governor Barry House

Illustration of a botanical garden with flowerbeds, a pond and a wooden canopy walkway.

Coleman

Dow Gardens

Illustration of a boardwalk beside a wide river with cattails and a heron.

Coleman

Chippewa Nature Center

Illustration of a straight paved rail-trail through farm fields with a bicycle leaning on a rail.

Coleman

Pere Marquette Rail-Trail

Illustration of a lakeside park with a green pavilion, a playground and bunting.

Clare

Shamrock Park

Illustration of a paved trail curving through a shady wooded corridor with a bench.

Clare

Pere Marquette Rail-Trail

Illustration of a bakery storefront with doughnuts in the window and a striped awning.

Clare

Cops & Doughnuts

Illustration of a long empty Lake Michigan shoreline with driftwood and a tent in the pines.

Charlevoix

Fisherman's Island State Park

Illustration of a red pier lighthouse with a sailboat passing through the channel.

Charlevoix

South Pier Lighthouse

Illustration of fieldstone cottages with rounded, mushroom-cap roofs and flower gardens.

Charlevoix

Mushroom Houses

Illustration of a crushed-stone rail-trail running straight through summer woods.

Barryton

Fred Meijer White Pine Trail

Illustration of a small university town with a brick hall, a grocery store and a river bridge.

Barryton

Big Rapids

Illustration of a broad lake with a pontoon boat and a rowboat with fishing rods.

Barryton

Chippewa Lake

Illustration of a forest campground with a tent and campfire ring beside a quiet lake.

Baldwin

Manistee National Forest

Illustration of a rustic log lodge beside a river with a handmade wooden chair on the porch.

Baldwin

Shrine of the Pines

Illustration of a clear fast river with a canoe pulled up on a gravel bank.

Baldwin

Pere Marquette River

Illustration of two small lakes with a swimming beach and tents among oak trees.

Addison

W.J. Hayes State Park

Illustration of rolling green hills with small lakes along a two-lane highway.

Addison

Irish Hills

Illustration of a glass conservatory in a garden beside a lake with a hiking trail.

Addison

Hidden Lake Gardens

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We list affordable apartments in 14 Michigan towns, from Charlevoix to Sturgis. Each listing shows the rent, who it's for and the office phone number.

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