Gazette Apartments
65 Isle Royale St,
Houghton, MI 49931
$750 - $1,200 | 1-2 Beds
Established in 1885, Michigan Technological University is a public research institution offering more than 120 undergraduate and graduate degree programs through seven colleges and schools. Michigan Tech aims to create a just, prosperous, and sustainable world with an entrepreneurial spirit comprised of curiosity and grit. Students leave MTU prepared to create the future.
Situated on a beautiful campus in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula overlooking the Keweenaw Waterway, MTU is convenient to numerous apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent near campus. Commuting and traveling from Michigan Tech is easy with access to U.S. 41.
NCAA Division II Husky athletics, over 220 student organizations, music and fine arts, cultural events like the Parade of Nations, and intramural sports help to shape the vibrant campus life at MTU. Outdoor recreational opportunities are plentiful in Houghton, with access to several inland lakes and streams. There are multiple options for weekend getaways with Minneapolis, Chicago, and Detroit all within driving distance of Michigan Tech.
As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Houghton, MI is $1,225 for one bedroom, $1,365 for two bedrooms, and $2,056 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Houghton has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
1 BR
0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,225/month
Average Rent
2 BR
524 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,365/month
Average Rent
3 BR
626 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,056/month
Average Rent
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