
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brighton, MI from $1,000 (9 Rentals)
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102 Princeton Dr

6194 Richards Dr

1824 Aldrin Ct
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1889 Stafford Ct

4636 Starmer Dr

1965 Lovell

9453 Huron St
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8208 Chesapeake Cir
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,858 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| Brighton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,028 | $1,499 | $5,800 |
| Brighton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,364 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brighton, MI
Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Brighton, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brighton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Brighton | $2,836 | $900 | 109 |
Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, MI is a Studio unit found at Flint Rd Apartments (Burneway Drive LLC) in the Downtown Brighton neighborhood priced from $900. Starlight Mobile Home Park in the Downtown Brighton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Rd Apartments (Burneway Drive LLC) | Flint Road Apartments - Studio **HALF OFF ONE M... | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Starlight Mobile Home Park | Starlight Mobile Home Park 2 bed / 1 bath homes... | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Rickett Road Apartments (Rickett Road Apartments LLC) | Rickett Road Apartments - One Bedroom - Availab... | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MI and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3B Model at Encore at Lake Forest Trail in the starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the Rickett Road Apartments - Two Bedroom **HALF OF... Model at Rickett Road Apartments (Rickett Road Apartments LLC) starting at $1,175 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Downtown Brighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encore at Lake Forest Trail | 3B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| Rickett Road Apartments (Rickett Road Apartments LLC) | Rickett Road Apartments - Two Bedroom **HALF OF... | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Vista at Brighton | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Starlight Mobile Home Park | Starlight Mobile Home Park 2 bed / 1 bath homes... | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ore Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Brighton Glens | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
| Brighton Cove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Flint Rd Apartments (Burneway Drive LLC) | Flint Road Apartments - Studio **HALF OFF ONE M... | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Brighton?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MI with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,043. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brighton ranging from $1,000 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brighton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brighton ranges from $1,000 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,312.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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