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Big Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Big Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Rapids, MI is a 4 Beds unit found at College Town Apartments priced from $450. Autumn Grove (Newaygo) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $519. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Rapids apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College Town Apartments4BR/4BA - B4BR,4BA$450
Autumn Grove (Newaygo)Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$519
Oak Tree Village ApartmentsOPEN WAITLIST2BR,1BA$740
Campus Creek Townhomes2BR/2BA - Townhome Super4BR,2BA$758
Bridge Street NorthTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Rapids, MI and Nearby

As of August 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Rapids area is the $0.35 price per square foot 4BR/4BA - Cottage Model at Campus Creek Cottages in the starting from $569. The second greatest value Big Rapids apartment is the 4 BR 2.5 BATH Model at Tallgrass Apartments starting at $350 with a $0.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Creek Cottages4BR/4BA - Cottage4BR,4BA$0.35
Tallgrass Apartments4 BR 2.5 BATH4BR,2.5BA$0.23
College Town Apartments4BR/4BA - A4BR,4BA$0.30
Appian Way ApartmentsTownhome4BR,2BA$0.30
Village at BluegrassC13BR,3BA$0.34
Swede Hill Apartments3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.53
Campus Creek Townhomes2BR/2BA - Townhome Super4BR,2BA$0.79
Timber Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Oak Tree Village ApartmentsOPEN WAITLIST2BR,1BA$0.82
Autumn Grove (Newaygo)Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.68

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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Rapids

What type of rentals are currently available in Big Rapids?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Big Rapids, MI with pricing that ranges from $370 to $2,276. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Rapids ranging from $750 to $4,000.

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 $750 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,196.

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 $1,740, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $825 to $2,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $370.

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.