- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 500 sqft
438 E Elder Rd #2, Mancelona, MI 49659
Home Highlights
Apartment
500 sqft
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Onsite laundry
Beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Mancelona! Nice country setting.
Freshly painted.
Nearby: Gaylord (25 Min), Boyne falls(20 Min), Traverse city(45 Min).
Onsite laundry
Rent is $900 +$250 required utilities= $1150/month. Security deposit is $1650.
Utilities: Snow removal, lawn care, water, sewer, garbage, and electric.
No smoking. Tenants must have stable income. Income ratio 3.5 x rent. Some pets considered with pet fee.
It's free to apply.
12 month lease, then month to month. No smoking in building. Application, income verification, and background/credit check required.
Freshly painted.
Nearby: Gaylord (25 Min), Boyne falls(20 Min), Traverse city(45 Min).
Onsite laundry
Rent is $900 +$250 required utilities= $1150/month. Security deposit is $1650.
Utilities: Snow removal, lawn care, water, sewer, garbage, and electric.
No smoking. Tenants must have stable income. Income ratio 3.5 x rent. Some pets considered with pet fee.
It's free to apply.
12 month lease, then month to month. No smoking in building. Application, income verification, and background/credit check required.
438 E Elder Rd #2, Mancelona, MI 49659 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 500 sqft apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $1,150 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 20, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $841/month.
Home Details for 438 E Elder Rd #2
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Heating & Cooling Heating: BaseboardHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 438 E Elder Rd #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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3.86 | Apartment | $112,300 | 03/17/26 | 1 | 1 | 450 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Mancelona
This October
Trick-or-Treat Score
Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.- 73% say there's holiday spirit
- 68% say neighbors are friendly
- 39% say there are sidewalks
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At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say car is needed
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say people would walk alone at night
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
65 % Say there's wildlife
64 % Say it's dog friendly
63 % Say streets are well-lit
61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say it's quiet
39 % Say there are sidewalks
25 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 20, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $900 |
Dec 7, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $900 Price decreased by 22% |
Nov 14, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,150 |
Frequently asked questions about 438 E Elder Rd #2
- Is Mancelona a buyer's or seller's market?Mancelona is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Mancelona?Residents describe Mancelona, MI as well-kept, easy to park in, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Mancelona, MI.
- What are the closest schools to 438 E Elder Rd #2?The closest schools to 438 E Elder Rd #2 in Mancelona, MI are Mancelona Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Mancelona High School (rated 4/10), Mancelona Middle School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 7/10).
- Does 438 E Elder Rd #2 have parking?Yes, 438 E Elder Rd #2 in Mancelona, MI has on-site parking.
Homes for rent near 438 E Elder Rd #2
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