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3464 Blackwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Traverse City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,545

Apartment for rent

Spacious 3-Level Duplex Apartment with Garage

This roomy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features a versatile layout spread across three levels, offering both wood floors and carpet throughout. A full basement provides laundry hookups and extra storage, while a shared garage ensures convenient parking. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded lot with no pets or smoking allowed. Tenants are responsible for utilities and snow removal, making this a manageable rental option for everyone.

155 Garland St #207 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Traverse City

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,490

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 3

Scenic Bay Views & Modern Comforts Await You

Enjoy the best of downtown living in this modern 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring stunning views of Grand Traverse Bay. High-end finishes include quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents can take advantage of pet-friendly amenities like a dog wash and fenced run, plus secure gated parking. Relax on your private balcony or gather around the fire pits. With an efficient layout and responsive management, this apartment offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

621 Grant St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

$400 - Bedroom in 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Traverse City With Great location

621 Grant St #NA, Traverse City, MI 49686

Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$400

House for rent

Available Jan 5

Cozy Second-Floor Retreat in Traverse City

Rent this charming 230 sq ft second-floor space in Traverse City, perfect for a good-natured individual or couple. Share kitchen and bath, with all utilities, WiFi, and garbage included. Enjoy affordable living at $750 for singles or $850 for couples, plus assigned parking available. Ideal for those following a specific schedule or plan!

3868 Vale Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Traverse City

Holiday Village Townhomes - 3868 (Furnished)

3868 Vale Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686

Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Modern Furnished Townhome in Traverse City

Experience elevated living in this 960 sq. ft. fully furnished townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Built in 2017, it boasts contemporary interiors with stylish vinyl plank flooring and a gourmet kitchen. Enjoy tranquility in a pet-free environment, two designated parking spots, and close proximity to the vibrancy of Traverse City’s outdoor activities and urban delights. Perfect for a month-to-month stay, this home balances comfort with convenience in a welcoming community.

3902 Vale Dr #3902 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Traverse City

Holiday Village Townhomes - 3902

3902 Vale Dr #3902, Traverse City, MI 49686

Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Modern Townhome Retreat in Traverse City

Experience contemporary living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome, spanning 960 sq. ft. Built in 2017, it features stylish interiors with vinyl plank flooring and a gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy a pet-friendly community, ample storage, and convenient parking options. Located just minutes from downtown Traverse City's vibrant lifestyle, outdoor adventures await around every corner.

10500 E Traverse Hwy #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Traverse City

Sunfilled and Spacious Unit in Traverse City | 10500 E. Traverse Hwy | $1700/mo | Avail. 12/26/2025

10500 E Traverse Hwy #1, Traverse City, MI 49684

Hardwood floor | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Condo for rent

Available Jan 12

Charming Condo with Spacious Layout & Backyard

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo features spacious layouts filled with natural light, accentuated by hardwood floors. Enjoy ample storage and a large backyard, perfect for outdoor activities. With convenient parking and easy access to grocery stores, coffee shops, and downtown attractions, this unit offers a fantastic blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this inviting space!

210 W 16th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

3BR/2.0BA

210 W 16th St, Traverse City, MI 49684

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,375

House for rent

Cozy Retreat Near Boardman Lake with Modern Comforts

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a bright, open living area and stylish furnishings, perfect for extended stays. Enjoy a primary bedroom with his-and-her closets, a versatile flex space, and a private backyard. Features include an oversized garage, lower-level laundry, and close proximity to Boardman Lake and Thirlby Field. Ideal for relaxation and convenience, this dog-friendly rental is available until April 2026, making it a great choice for all.

3857 Vale Dr #3857 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Traverse City

Holiday Village Townhomes - 3857

3857 Vale Dr #3857, Traverse City, MI 49686

Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Contemporary Traverse City Townhome with Patios

Embrace modern living in this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome spanning 960 sq. ft., complete with a backyard patio. Built in 2017, enjoy gourmet kitchens, luxurious vinyl plank flooring, and convenient second-story laundry. Perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts and urban explorers, this pet-friendly community offers two designated parking spots and easy access to Traverse City's vibrant dining and recreation.

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3887 Vale Dr #3887 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Traverse City

Holiday Village Townhomes - 3887

3887 Vale Dr #3887, Traverse City, MI 49686

Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Modern Townhome with Pet-Friendly Fenced Patio

Embrace contemporary living in this stylish 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome spanning 960 sq. ft. Built in 2017, it features a gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and luxe vinyl plank flooring. Enjoy the serene back patio designed for pets, along with convenient second-floor laundry and two designated parking spots. Located minutes from downtown Traverse City, experience a blend of relaxation and vibrant outdoor activities, perfect for your active lifestyle.

309 Rose Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

309 Rose Street, Traverse City, MI 49686

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Unique Home with Loft and Charming Features

This one-of-a-kind home is a delightful blend of modern updates and eclectic charm, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a stunning loft bedroom accessed by a captivating spiral staircase. The updated kitchen and bathroom complement the thoughtful design throughout. A large mudroom with laundry, along with a private backyard complete with a fire pit and off-street parking, creates a perfect haven for comfort and enjoyment in a highly sought-after neighborhood.

414 Rose St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Traverse City

414 Rose St, Traverse City, MI 49686

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Charming Duplex with Fenced Yard & Modern Finishes

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex features bright living spaces and a functional kitchen, all with beautiful modern finishes. Enjoy the private, fenced yard with mature trees, and the convenience of in-home laundry and off-street parking. Ideally located just minutes from downtown, it offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and the bay, making it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a quiet neighborhood. Pet-friendly and ready for anyone looking to settle in!

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3839 Silver Lake Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Traverse City

3839 Silver Lake Rd

3839 Silver Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684

Air conditioning | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Charming Traverse City Apartment Near Downtown

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers modern living close to downtown Traverse City and Munson. Featuring a full-sized kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, and ample storage, this 725 sq ft space ensures comfort and convenience. Assigned covered parking adds to the appeal. Available for long-term rental, this unfurnished apartment is ready for you to call home in January. Please note, smoking is strictly prohibited on the property.

4390 4390 Lakeview Trail - 4390 Lakeview Trail-Spider Lake - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

3BR/3.0BA

4390 4390 Lakeview Trail - 4390 Lakeview Trail-Spider Lake, Traverse City, MI 49684

In-unit laundry | Deck | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Lakeside Cottage Retreat with Stunning Views

Experience the charm of this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront cottage on Spider Lake, offering 1,700 sq. ft. of comfort. Each bedroom has its own bathroom for added privacy. Enjoy hardwood floors, a spacious deck with lake views, and easy access to nearby trails and amenities. Perfect for off-season stays, this serene retreat caters to relaxation and adventure in Northern Michigan.

121 South Spruce Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Charming Retreat with Modern Upgrades

This 2-bed, 2-bath Traverse City home is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. It features fully remodeled interiors with modern appliances, a private front porch surrounded by beautiful gardens, and furnished rooms with plush queen beds. Located just a short walk to downtown, Slabtown, and the Grand Traverse Commons, enjoy easy access to a vibrant array of eateries, shops, and scenic trails.

2151 Alta Vista Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

Residential Rental - Traverse City, MI

2151 Alta Vista Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Charming Home with Community Amenities & Garage

This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious 24'x24' insulated garage and a covered front porch for cozy gatherings. Enjoy an open dining area with a slider leading to a side deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The main bathroom includes dual sinks and a low-threshold shower. Backed by serene woods and a retention pond, residents can also take advantage of community amenities like a pool, lodge, and pickleball court, all just moments from the front door.

1399 New Horizons Trl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

Residential Rental - Traverse City, MI

1399 New Horizons Trl, Traverse City, MI 49686

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Residents lounge

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Charming Corner Lot Home with Modern Amenities

Discover comfort in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a 24'x24' garage and two-tiered composite deck. Enjoy the community's clubhouse, pool, exercise room, and pickleball courts. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, this corner lot residence melds convenience with a friendly atmosphere!

2964 Emerald Blfs - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

Residential Rental - Traverse City, MI

2964 Emerald Blfs, Traverse City, MI 49684

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

Modern Comfort with Garage & Den in Traverse City

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a spacious den perfect for a home gym or office. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with a large unfinished basement for extra storage. The property includes a 2-car garage and maintenance for snowplowing and yard care, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Available for $2100/month, this rental is ideal for those seeking comfort and simplicity without pets or smoking.

4033 Sherwood Forest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Traverse City

Spacious 4-5 Bedroom Condo in East Bay Township - 2,550 sq ft, Private & Serene

4033 Sherwood Forest Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Spacious 5-Bedroom Condo with Winter Bay Views

This updated, unfurnished 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers 2,550 sq ft of multi-level living space surrounded by a serene wooded setting. Perfect for families or professionals, it features a fireplace, in-unit laundry, and seasonal bay views. Enjoy convenient amenities with HOA covering snow removal and garbage service. Located just minutes from downtown Traverse City, this peaceful retreat combines comfort and accessibility in one delightful package.

843 N South Long Lake Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

Residential Rental - Traverse City, MI

843 N South Long Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI 49685

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Charming Lakeside Cottage with Stunning Sunset Views

Embrace serene living in this inviting cottage-style home on Long Lake, featuring multi-level decks, luscious gardens, and peaceful surroundings. The roomy master bedroom boasts lake views, while amenities like a jacuzzi on the upper deck, stone fireplace, and fully furnished interiors add to the charm. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, and easy access to restaurants and attractions, just minutes away. Ideal for relaxation and recreation in the heart of nature.

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213 Midtown Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Traverse City

3 beds

3 baths

$4,500

Condo for rent

Stunning Waterfront Condo with Three Levels of Space

This pet-friendly condominium features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across 2,346 square feet. Enjoy a spacious main floor with a cozy living area, dining space, and an all-season room. The middle level offers a master suite and guest room, while the top floor boasts a family room and game area. With attached garage parking and utilities included, this fully furnished rental provides a perfect mix of comfort and convenience in a vibrant waterfront setting.

3011 North Garfield Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Traverse City

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Modern Two-Bedroom Retreat Near Traverse City

This stylish 2022 Clayton apartment features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious master suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy a custom kitchen island and a built-on porch, perfect for relaxation. Located just 3 miles from the mall and 4 miles from downtown, this pet-friendly home allows for up to 2 small pets. A cable and internet package is available for a monthly fee, ensuring you stay connected. Embrace comfort and convenience in this thriving location!

3011 Garfield Rd N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Traverse City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Modern Custom-Built Apartment near Traverse City

This newly constructed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a spacious master bedroom and a charming built-on porch. Crafted with high-quality materials, this pet-friendly home is ideally located just miles from downtown and local shopping. Residents can enjoy a group cable/internet package for added convenience. Pets are welcome with specific breed restrictions and a pet rent option, making this a comfortable living choice near the vibrant Traverse City area.

6260 6260 Cedarmere - V - Unicorn House - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

3BR/2.0BA

6260 6260 Cedarmere - V - Unicorn House, Traverse City, MI 49686

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

House for rent

Stylish Ranch Retreat with Fire Pit & Bikes Included

Enjoy a mid-term stay in this furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch just minutes from beautiful beaches and downtown Traverse City. The open living area boasts an electric fireplace and smart TV, while outdoor fun awaits in the private backyard with a fire pit. Additional perks include a full laundry room and a 2-car garage, plus two bikes for exploring local wineries and parks. Pet-friendly with flexible terms and utilities included for a stress-free experience.

12586 Center Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Traverse City

12586 Center Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,295

House for rent

Scenic Cherry Farm Retreat with Bay Views

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers stunning views of East and West Bay from a tranquil cherry farm setting. With 1,600 sq ft, it features two large living areas and a basement, providing plenty of space for relaxation. An attached 2-car garage and convenient in-unit laundry add to the comfort and functionality of this beautiful rental. Enjoy a unique living experience surrounded by nature's beauty, just waiting to be called home.

309 W Front St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Traverse City

Residential Rental - Traverse City, MI

309 W Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Modern Loft Living in Downtown Traverse City

Discover urban elegance at West End Lofts! This vibrant apartment features 13 ft. ceilings, designer finishes, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. Amenities include a fitness center, courtyard with fire pits, a secure bike storage, and unassigned garage parking. Just a short walk to West Bay Beach and the city's best shops and eateries! Flexible lease terms available.

6028 Traverse Edge Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Traverse City

Residential Rental - Traverse City, MI

6028 Traverse Edge Way, Traverse City, MI 49684

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,962

House for rent

Luxury Townhome Near West End Beach

Enjoy luxury living in these brand new townhomes, offering two and three bedroom options with designer finishes and inviting spaces. Just a 5-minute walk from West End Beach, community amenities feature a dog wash, pet play area, and private hiking trail. Townhome perks include stainless steel appliances, central air, and in-home washer/dryer. Pet-friendly and convenient parking options available. Monthly fees start at $2549.

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With many waterfront views, outdoor activities, and fantastic festivals, Traverse City, Michigan is an engaging place to live.

This Midwestern city is home to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which has some of the most beautiful waterfront views not along the ocean. Dozens of freshwater beaches exist along both sides of Grand Traverse Bay. Freshwater fishing and boating are musts on the bay and on Boardman River and Boardman Lake in the center of town. Since Traverse City was a bustling port city, you'll see many lighthouses along the shore in and outside the city.

Another feature Traverse City is known for is its festival culture. You'll discover many fabulous festivals, like the Traverse City Film Festival established by filmmaker Michael Moore, who grew up here. You don't have to buy tickets to get in on the action—you can attend free film screenings in the evenings. In the summer, celebrate Independence Day by going to the National Cherry Festival, where you can pick cherries right from the tree. The Interlochen Center for the Arts is known for hosting notable touring acts, live theater, and national conferences.

Let's not forget that Traverse City has a wine coast full of vineyards and taprooms. The climate is also suitable for growing hops, and craft beer has a big appeal here. The city is also home to the country's best scoop of ice cream from Moomers Homemade Ice Cream. Explore Grad Traverse Commons, the must-visit shopping and dining destination inside a converted asylum. Head to downtown Traverse City for dinner and watch the sunset at Clinch Park Beach or Slabtown for bohemian-style dining and shopping.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Traverse City, MI

Traverse City residents appreciate the vibrant atmosphere filled with outdoor activities, particularly the access to beaches and trails. The downtown area is often highlighted for its variety of shops, restaurants, and easy-going vibe, making it a pleasant place to explore on foot. Many enjoy the local festivals and events throughout the year, offering a chance to engage with others. However, some residents note that the cost of living can be high, particularly in terms of rent, and traffic during peak tourist seasons can be frustrating.

How much is the average rent in Traverse-City, MI for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Traverse City, MI is $1,418, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,738.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Traverse-City, MI?

The best time to look for an apartment is not specified, but generally, apartment hunting is more favorable during the off-peak seasons such as late fall or winter.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Traverse-City, MI?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Traverse City, MI, with 63.32% of listings allowing pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Traverse-City, MI?

Utilities are included in about 15% of rental listings in Traverse City, MI.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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