Cheap Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI from $300 (21 Rentals)

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Glen Acre Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Acre Estates

1910 W Pierson RdFlint, MI 48504
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Western Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Western Pines

2252 Noble AveFlint, MI 48532
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Bradley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Apartments

322-352 Bradley AveFlint, MI 48503
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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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Stevenson Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stevenson Apartments

709 N Stevenson StFlint, MI 48504
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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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The Berridge Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Berridge Place

421 Garland StFlint, MI 48503
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Vanderbilt Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vanderbilt Townhomes

6028 Vanderbilt DrMount Morris, MI 48458
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Flint, MI Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flint, MI

Pricing Updated: 06/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Flint, MI area range in price from $750 to $2,500 with an overall median price of $1,227. The three Flint neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Village Flint at $850, Downtown Flint at $750, and South at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Flint Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Village Flint$987$8503
Downtown Flint$1,100$75017
South$1,100$75010
Northeast Flint Genesee$1,125$75023
Northwest Flint Flushing$1,125$82515
East$1,175$8504
South Flint Grand Blanc$1,249$75021
North$1,250$8504
West$1,250$8503
Swartz Creek Valley Park$1,275$8505

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. Village Shore Apartments in the East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Flint apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Village Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 775sf River Forest1BR,1BA$650
Midway Square Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath - Affordable1BR,1BA$693
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Flint area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bed/One Bath/ Basement Model at Southgate Townhomes in the in the South neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Flint apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 960 sq ft Model at Stonehenge Gates starting at $981 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Cole Creek Estates 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.
Southgate TownhomesTwo Bed/One Bath/ Basement2BR,1BA$1.00
Stonehenge Gates2 Bedroom 1 Bath 960 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.02
Carriage House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
The Elms at Granada2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Miller West ApartmentsDurant1BR,1BA$1.02
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 816sf River Forest1BR,1BA$0.86
Sylvester ManorOne Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$1.03
Huntington Circle Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$0.97
Campus Village Flint2BR/1BA Premium2BR,1BA$0.94
Village Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99

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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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Getting Around Flint, MI

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Flint Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Flint Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Flint Apartment is $645 at Cozy Home Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Flint Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Flint is starting from $695 at Village Shore Apartments.

What is the most affordable Flint Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Flint Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Midway Square Townhomes and starts from $1,049.

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