Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Flint Neighborhood of Flint, MI from $300 (16 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Flint area of Flint.

property at 701 DuPont St

$325

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$325

Total Monthly Price
$325

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

701 DuPont St

FlintMI48504

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 3702 Ivanhoe Ave

$870

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$870

Total Monthly Price
$870

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

3702 Ivanhoe Ave

FlintMI48506

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Downtown Flint, Flint, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Flint Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Campus Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 775sf River Forest1BR,1BA$650
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$695
Kings Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$730

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Flint, MI

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Flint area is the $0.86 price per square foot 1 x 1 816sf River Forest Model at River Forest Apartments in the in the Northwest Flint Flushing neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Downtown Flint apartment is the BR/1.0BA Model at SYLVESTER MANOR APARTMENTS starting at $795 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Flint apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 816sf River Forest1BR,1BA$0.86
SYLVESTER MANOR APARTMENTSBR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.02
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
Carriage House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Kings Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
Campus Village Flint2BR/1BA Premium2BR,1BA$0.94
Campus Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Schafer SquareOne Bedroom (Lower)1BR,1BA$1.28
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$1.14
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Flint, Flint, MI

Ranked #16

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Flint

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Flint?

There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Flint, MI with pricing that ranges from $500 to $1,399. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Flint ranging from $325 to $1,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Flint?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Flint ranges from $325 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,207.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

decorative image for Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units  article

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

decorative image for Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent   article

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.