Cheap Homes for Rent in Flint, MI from $800 (29 Rentals)

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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 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 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

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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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property at 1039 W Whittemore Ave
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Flint, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flint, MI

Pricing Updated: 09/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Flint, MI area range in price from $428 to $3,299 with an overall median price of $938. The three Flint neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Beecher at $795, Swartz Creek Valley Park at $879, and Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee at $885. 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$42812
Swartz Creek Valley Park$879$60018
Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee$885$42830
University Park$885$65026
East Village Flint$894$59535
Downtown Flint$895$59551
East$895$59523
South$900$59534
Northeast Flint Genesee$901$428115
North$910$42820

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 07, 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
Cedarshores Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Summerfield Apartments5200 N. Genesee units 200- 2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.90
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Flint

What type of rentals are currently available in Flint?

There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI with pricing that ranges from $428 to $2,310. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Flint ranging from $800 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Flint ranges from $800 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,121.

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