
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Battle Creek, MI from $473 (52 Rentals)
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Limewood Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

Hidden Lane Apartments

North Branch Apartments

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170 Lathrop Ave, Unit 170 1/2

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518 Emmett St E, Unit 518

45 McKinley Ave S

The Grove

Williamsburg Apartments
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750 E Michigan Ave

Fox Grove Apartments

Forest Hills Apartments

The Milton

25 Convis St

Willow Creek Apartments & Townhomes

Tree Top Ridge Apartments

595 Wagner Dr

Minges Creek Village

Brookstone Apartments
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25 Convis St, Unit 31

Pine Knoll Apartments

25 Convis St, Unit 21

108 S Brewer Dr, Unit 108 Brewer Dr Apt 05

108 N Brewer Dr

630 Garrison Rd

624 Garrison Rd, Unit 630-D

Riverwalk Apartments

Chateau Village

Parkview Apartments
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Springview Tower Apartments

Manufactured Homes Bedford Hills

Bailey Park

409 Capital Ave SW

Emmri Estates

Georgetown Estates

Hickory Hills Village

Victorian Gardens

Arbor Pointe Townhomes

993 E Michigan Ave
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5350 Glenn Cross Rd

Teal Run

115 West Apartments

Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments

Brookside Apartments

Fairlane Apartments

Westbrook Place

Avenue A Mobile Home Park

720 S Park St

128 S Clark St
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Battle Creek, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Battle Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Battle Creek Studio Apartments | $887 | $780 | $995 |
| Cheap Battle Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $678 | $1,680 |
| Cheap Battle Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $604 | $2,895 |
| Cheap Battle Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $473 | $2,995 |
| Cheap Battle Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $1,044 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Battle Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Battle Creek, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments in the Battle Creek neighborhood priced from $678. Limewood Apartments in the Battle Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Battle Creek apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR, 1BA | $678 |
| Limewood Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $780 |
| North Branch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated ADA | 1BR, 1BA | $830 |
| Fox Grove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodel | 1BR, 1BA | $915 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $925 |
| Tree Top Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $935 |
| The Grove | The Birch | 2BR, 1BA | $989 |
| Brookstone Apartments | Brook | 2BR, 2BA | $1,014 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Battle Creek, MI
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Battle Creek area is the $0.81 price per square foot 292 Pine Ridge Rd Model at 292 Pine Ridge Rd, Unit 292 Pine Ridge Rd in the Battle Creek neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Battle Creek apartment is the Barberry Townhouses | Three Bed | One and a Hal... Model at Barberry Townhouses (EMK LLC) in the Battle Creek neighborhood starting at $1,250 with a $0.93 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Battle Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 292 Pine Ridge Rd, Unit 292 Pine Ridge Rd | 292 Pine Ridge Rd | 2BR, 1BA | $0.81 |
| Barberry Townhouses (EMK LLC) | Barberry Townhouses | Three Bed | One and a Hal... | 3BR, 1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Wyndtree Townhomes | 3 Bed/1.5 Bath | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Minges Creek Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.09 |
| Brookstone Apartments | Brook | 2BR, 2BA | $0.99 |
| Lakeside Apartments | B1 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.13 |
| Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR, 1BA | $0.84 |
| 518 Emmett St E, Unit 518 | 518 Emmett St E | 1BR, 1BA | $1.06 |
| 170 Lathrop Ave, Unit 170 1/2 | 170 Lathrop Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.11 |
| North Branch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated ADA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Battle Creek Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Battle Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Battle Creek Apartment is $678 at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Battle Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Battle Creek is starting from $816 at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments.
What is the most affordable Battle Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Battle Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments and starts from $939.
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