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3467 S Summerton Rd

6636 W Lake Dr

1019 S Mission St

303 S Oak St

19766 Park Rd
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314 E Pine St

411 S Simon St

2445 S Isabella Rd

722 W Broomfield St

1825 S Crawford Rd

1800 E Jordan Rd
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508 Clark St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rapids 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,084 | $725 | $2,000 |
| Big Rapids 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,581 | $1,100 | $2,275 |
| Big Rapids 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,723 | $980 | $2,607 |
| Big Rapids 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,807 | $1,100 | $2,600 |
| Big Rapids 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Big Rapids Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Rapids, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Autumn Grove (Newaygo) priced from $519. Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $543. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Rapids apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $519 |
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Harrison Estates Mobile Home Community | LOT 23 | 2BR,2BA | $750 |
| Bridge Street North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Canterbury East Apartments | Standard One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Rapids, MI
As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Rapids area is the $0.28 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Oakwood Townhomes in the starting from $469. The second greatest value Big Rapids apartment is the 4BR/4BA - Cottage Model at Campus Creek Cottages starting at $599 with a $0.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Townhomes | 4x2 | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.28 |
| Campus Creek Cottages | 4BR/4BA - Cottage | 4BR,4BA | $0.37 |
| College Town Apartments | 4BR/4BA - A | 4BR,4BA | $0.33 |
| Appian Way Apartments | Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| Harrison Estates Mobile Home Community | LOT 23 | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Campus Creek Townhomes | 2BR/2BA - Townhome Super | 4BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Tallgrass Apartments | 2 BR 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Cranbrook Terrace - Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Rapids
What type of rentals are currently available in Big Rapids?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Big Rapids, MI with pricing that ranges from $370 to $2,200. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Rapids ranging from $725 to $2,607.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Big Rapids?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Rapids ranges from $725 to $2,607 with an average monthly rent of $1,483.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Big Rapids?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Big Rapids range from $540 to $1,605, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,275. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $370.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.