
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI from $300 (19 Rentals)
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Flint, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Flint?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Flint Studio Apartments | $818 | $650 | $1,025 |
| Cheap Flint 1 Bedroom Apartments | $896 | $650 | $1,150 |
| Cheap Flint 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,056 | $650 | $1,510 |
| Cheap Flint 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $750 | $2,150 |
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Flint, MI Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flint, MI
Pricing Updated: 03/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Flint, MI area range in price from $575 to $3,299 with an overall median price of $1,366. The three Flint neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West at $654, Swartz Creek Valley Park at $725, and Beecher at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Flint Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| West | $1,025 | $654 | 5 |
| Swartz Creek Valley Park | $1,039 | $725 | 12 |
| Beecher | $1,100 | $750 | 11 |
| Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee | $1,103 | $650 | 16 |
| Northwest Flint Flushing | $1,107 | $650 | 48 |
| Carriage Town | $1,399 | $650 | 31 |
| Central Flint | $1,399 | $650 | 8 |
| Downtown Flint | $1,399 | $650 | 40 |
| East | $1,399 | $650 | 10 |
| East Village Flint | $1,399 | $650 | 25 |
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. Southgate Townhomes in the South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Flint apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cozy Home Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Southgate Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
| River Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 775sf River Forest | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Campus Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Bervean Apartments | 1-Bed | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI
As of March 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flint area is the $0.87 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Loft Model at Maple Park Terraces in the in the South Flint Grand Blanc neighborhood starting from $1,044. The second greatest value Flint apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cedarshores Apartments starting at $978 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flint apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Park Terraces | Two Bed Two Bath Loft | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Cedarshores Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Summerfield Apartments | 5200 N. Genesee units 200- 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Genesee Village - Flint, MI | Bradford | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Country Club Manor Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Southgate Townhomes | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| River Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 816sf River Forest | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Huntington Circle | 2 Bed 1 Bath Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Campus Village Flint | 2BR/1BA Premium | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Campus Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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 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 $1,366.
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 52 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 $526 which is $840 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Flint.
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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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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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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.
