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Apartments for Rent in Owosso, MI

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Apartments for Rent in Owosso, MI. 36 Rentals Available
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    120 Michigan Avenue, Owosso, MI 48867
    1 BED $792
    2 BEDS $946
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    106 South Shiawassee Street, Corunna, MI 48817
    1 BED $343+
    2 BEDS $946
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    510 High Street, Ovid, MI 48866
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    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $955
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    8940 Monroe Rd, Durand, MI 48429
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,050+
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    312 N. Oak Street, Durand, MI 48429
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $950
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    100 W. Sycamore Street, Durand, MI 48429
    1 BED $310+
    2 BEDS $389+
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    608 N 4Th St, Chesaning, MI 48616
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $752
    2 BEDS $818
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    4369 West Roundhouse Drive, Swartz Creek, MI 48473
    1 BED $875+
    2 BEDS $975+
    3 BEDS $1,550
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    1171 Ramsgate Road, Flint, MI 48532
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    1 BED $907+
    2 BEDS $967+
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    1700 Cedarwood Drive, Flushing, MI 48433
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Owosso, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Owosso, MI have increased by 19.1% over the past year. The average rent moved from $821 to $978.

Average rent in Owosso, MI

$978/mo Owosso, MI average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Owosso, MI is $978.

    What's the typical rent budget in Owosso, MI?

    Around 39% of Owosso’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 61% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Owosso, MI (61%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Owosso, MI

    28 /100
    Car-Dependent
    35 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 28, Bike Score®: 35

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Owosso, MI last updated?

    Prices and availability in Owosso, MI were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Owosso, MI?

    The best apartment in Owosso, MI is: Lincoln House.

    What is the average rent in Owosso, MI?

    The average rent in Owosso, MI is $932.

    What type of rental buildings are in Owosso, MI?

    In Owosso 32% of the housing is rented out compared to 68% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Owosso's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Owosso, MI?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Owosso are about 47 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Owosso, MI?

    Rental apartments in Owosso come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 32% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 56% of all rentals in Owosso. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Owosso, MI

    Located in the central part of Michigan, Owosso is approximately 30 miles west of Flint and about 90 miles northwest of Detroit. This city is known for its historical significance and proximity to various natural landscapes, including the Shiawassee River that flows through it. Key industries in Owosso include manufacturing, healthcare, and education, drawing professionals from these sectors.

    Owosso boasts a variety of parks and recreational areas, such as Harmon Patridge Park, which offers green spaces and pathways ideal for outdoor activities. The city’s arts scene is anchored by the Owosso Community Players, who perform in the historic Lebowsky Center, and the Shiawassee Arts Center which showcases regional art. Owosso’s historical features include the Curwood Castle, once the home of renowned author James Oliver Curwood.

    Local cuisine in Owosso is diverse, with restaurants serving everything from classic American dishes to international fare. Popular dining spots include Lula’s Louisiana Cookhouse, known for its Cajun and Creole cuisine, and Wrought Iron Grill, which delivers a fine dining experience with a focus on American staples.

    In terms of education, Owosso Public Schools serves the community with a commitment to comprehensive learning experiences, supported by initiatives like the Owosso STEM Center.

    Renting in Owosso, MI

    Owosso offers a mix of rental options from historic homes to modern apartments, catering to a variety of preferences and lifestyles. The city center features more traditional architectural styles with proximity to local businesses and cultural institutions like the Owosso Historical Commission Museum. Moving outward, neighborhoods like Osburn Lakes offer newer constructions with convenient access to highways and outdoor recreation areas.

    Rental properties range from one-bedroom apartments in renovated historical buildings to larger single-family homes, making the area suitable for both young professionals and families. The availability of amenities, combined with the scenic views of the river and parks, adds to the appeal of living in this quiet, yet engaging city.

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    Shopping in Owosso, MI

    The main shopping hub in Owosso is the downtown area, where you can find a variety of local shops and boutiques. This district is known for its small-town charm and offers everything from fashionable clothing stores to specialty bookshops. Key shopping venues include Owosso Antique Mall and Apple Tree Lane, which specialize in antiques and crafts.

    For groceries and essentials, residents typically visit large retailers like Walmart or Kroger. Additionally, Caledonia Charter Township houses smaller, local brands that contribute to the community’s unique shopping experience.

    Transportation in Owosso, MI

    Public transportation in Owosso is facilitated mainly by the Shiawassee Area Transportation Agency (SATA), which offers bus services throughout the city and to neighboring communities. This service is especially useful for residents commuting to larger cities for work. For more personalized travel, residents use apps like Uber and Lyft.

    The city's layout and the services provided make it relatively easy to navigate by car, and major highways connect Owosso to larger urban centers such as Lansing and Flint. The nearest major airport is Bishop International Airport in Flint, providing regional and international flights for travelers.

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