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property at 5210 DuPont St
$850

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Base Rent$850
Total Monthly Price$850
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5210 DuPont St

FlintMI48505

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property at 3517 Herrick St
$900

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Base Rent$900
Total Monthly Price$900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3517 Herrick St

FlintMI48503
property at 1105 Waldman Ave
$900

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Base Rent$900
Total Monthly Price$900
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1105 Waldman Ave

FlintMI48507
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property at 3702 Whitney Ave
$950

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Base Rent$950
Total Monthly Price$950
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3702 Whitney Ave

FlintMI48532

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Glen Acre Estates
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Glen Acre Estates

1910 W Pierson RdFlint, MI 48504
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Western Pines
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Western Pines

2252 Noble AveFlint, MI 48532
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Stevenson Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stevenson Apartments

709 N Stevenson StFlint, MI 48504
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Slidell Senior Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Slidell Senior Apartments

2201 W Carpenter RdFlint, MI 48505
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Shiloh Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shiloh Commons

3209 Buick StFlint, MI 48505
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Pineshores Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pineshores Apartments

3360 N Linden RdFlint, MI 48504
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flint, MI

Pricing Updated: 09/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Flint, MI area range in price from $428 to $3,299 with an overall median price of $946. The three Flint neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Beecher at $795, Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee at $875, and University Park at $875. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Flint Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Beecher$795$42814
Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee$875$42830
University Park$875$65026
Swartz Creek Valley Park$877$62517
Downtown Flint$894$59548
East Village Flint$894$59535
East$895$59523
North$895$42820
South$900$59532
Northeast Flint Genesee$919$428109

Cheapest Available Flint Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Flint, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cozy Home Apartments in the East neighborhood priced from $645. Campus Park Apartments in the East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Flint apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Campus Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$695
Stanton Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$700
Kings Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$730
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$734
Savory Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$750
Residences at Grand BlancBirch1BR,1BA$755
Clover Tree Apartments1BD TH1BR,1BA$770
SYLVESTER MANOR APARTMENTSBR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flint area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Rowe Building in the in the East neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Flint apartment is the CB Model at River Valley Manor Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flint apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Rowe Building2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.96
River Valley Manor ApartmentsCB3BR,1.5BA$0.71
Summerfield Apartments5200 N. Genesee units 200- 2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.90
Cedarshores Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Genesee Village - Flint, MIThe Astor2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Boulder Creek ApartmentsStandard2BR,1BA$1.03
SYLVESTER MANOR APARTMENTSBR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.02
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
Campus Village Flint2BR/1BA Premium2BR,1BA$0.94
Campus Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93

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Flint Overview

Flint, Michigan offers affordable city living in a great location. It’s the largest city in its county, and apartments in Flint, MI, are available year-round. The city has a bit of a “tough” reputation, but businesses and residents are working hard to reverse negative trends. The city is now in a rebuilding stage, making it a great time to move in.

Why live in Flint, MI?

" There’s no doubt that Flint has had some troubles in the past. However, things are definitely turning around. If you work in downtown Flint or go to school at the University of Michigan or Kettering University, living in the city is a natural choice. The downtown area in particular is seeing a lot of residential growth. Most people like the easy commute to work and the ability to bike or walk wherever you need to go. Not needing a car can save a lot of money."

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Flint Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Flint?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Flint is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Flint?

The cheapest apartment in Flint is Cozy Home Apartments which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Flint costs $946.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Flint?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 108 regular apartments in Flint that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Flint?

Cheap apartments in Flint have an average cost of $363 which is $583 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Flint.

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