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58 Jericho Rd

Battle CreekMI49014

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Battle Creek, MI Local Guide

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 priced from $678. Brookside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $788. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Battle Creek apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$678
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$788
Georgetown EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Limewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$815
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 650 sqft1BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Battle Creek, MI

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Battle Creek area is the $1.30 price per square foot 1,689 SQ.FT. 3BR,2BA Signature Series Smart Model at Keystone Lake Apartments in the starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Battle Creek apartment is the Brook Model at Brookstone Apartments starting at $976 with a $0.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Battle Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Keystone Lake Apartments1,689 SQ.FT. 3BR,2BA Signature Series Smart3BR,2BA$1.30
Brookstone ApartmentsBrook2BR,2BA$0.96
North Branch Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.01
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.84
Tree Top Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.23
232 Cliff St, Unit #2232 Cliff St2BR,1BA$1.04
Fox Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodel1BR,1BA$1.19
Lakeside ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.26
Forest Hills Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 650 sqft1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Battle Creek

What type of rentals are currently available in Battle Creek?

There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Battle Creek, MI with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,350. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Battle Creek ranging from $750 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Battle Creek?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Battle Creek ranges from $750 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,424.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Battle Creek?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Battle Creek range from $814 to $3,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $908.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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