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306 E Houghton Ave #2R, Houghton, MI 49931, USA
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Property Overview
A well-located Houghton apartment with practical amenities and convenient access to downtown services, campus, and local recreation. Notable advantages include manageable size, potential affordability relative to detached housing, and lower-maintenance living. Particularly appealing for renters seeking a functional home base close to everyday needs and community activities.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 306 E Houghton Ave #2R
Features
| Hardwood Floor | Utilities Included |
Community
| Dogs OK | Laundry Shared |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Park |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 306 E Houghton Ave #2R
Great location with snow removal included plus available for move in now! Near downtown Houghton & Michigan Tech University. Private parking lot for vehicle. Walking distance to EVERYTHING including Downtown Houghton, Michigan Tech University Campus, restaurants, night life, grocery store, the Portage Canal, Houghton parks and recreational trails, and much more! This 1 bedroom can have a couple or 2 tenants reside in the unit and includes a spacious hardwood floor full kitchen, private lot for parking, snow removal along with other utilities included and on site laundry! The lease covers the entire unit. Lease starting for the 2026-2027 leasing year available for move in right now! Located at 306 E Houghton Ave. Houghton, Michigan 49931Contact: **** or TEXT 906-231-1252 to inquire about the property. Rent: $900/month – Landlord pays for electric, snow removal, heat, gas, water, garbage removal, lawn care and sewer. Free on site laundry available. If two tenants occupy the property rent is $1,150/month.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 306 E Houghton Ave #2R compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Zip code | 49931 |
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| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Houghton
1-bedroom apartments at 306 E Houghton Ave #2R cost about 54% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Houghton.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Houghton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $900 |
| December 2024 | $820 |
| January 2025 | $698 |
| February 2025 | $682 |
| March 2025 | $632 |
| April 2025 | $654 |
| May 2025 | $637 |
| June 2025 | $490 |
| July 2025 | $490 |
| August 2025 | $635 |
| September 2025 | $707 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $700 |
| December 2025 | $636 |
| January 2026 | $570 |
| February 2026 | $576 |
| March 2026 | $490 |
| April 2026 | $561 |
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Can I afford to live at 306 E Houghton Ave #2R?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 306 E Houghton Ave #2R
Houghton Elementary School
203 w jacker ave
houghton, MI, 49931
K-5Public
A
Copper Country Learning Center
809 hecla st
hancock, MI, 49930
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Houghton near 306 E Houghton Ave #2R
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 306 E Houghton Ave #2R, Houghton
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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