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131-133 N Union St

100 Upton Ave

409 W Michigan Ave
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Battle Creek, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Battle Creek?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Battle Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,202 | $950 | $1,475 |
Battle Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,771 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
Battle Creek 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,873 | $1,500 | $2,300 |
Battle Creek 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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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 priced from $678. Georgetown Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Battle Creek apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
Georgetown Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Hidden Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
North Branch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Tree Top Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom - 880 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
Fox Grove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Minges Creek Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Battle Creek, MI
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Battle Creek area is the $0.96 price per square foot Brook Model at Brookstone Apartments in the starting from $976. The second greatest value Battle Creek apartment is the Two Bedroom - 880 sqft Model at Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes starting at $885 with a $1.01 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. |
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Brookstone Apartments | Brook | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bedroom - 880 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
115 West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
232 Cliff St, Unit #2 | 232 Cliff St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Fox Grove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Lakeside Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
North Branch Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Tree Top Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Hidden Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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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 $678 to $3,350. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Battle Creek ranging from $765 to $3,000.
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 $765 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,460.
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 $1,200 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $908.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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