Cheap Apartments for Rent in Genesee County, MI from $300 (112 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Genesee County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Genesee County, MI is a Studio unit found at Tradewinds Mobile Home Community in the Mt Morris neighborhood priced from $485. Roger Thomas Apartments in the Burton Davison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Genesee County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$485
Roger Thomas ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$575
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Village Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Pineview Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 775sf River Forest1BR,1BA$650
Arbor Lane Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$690
Midway Square Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath - Affordable1BR,1BA$693
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$695
Country Club Manor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee County, MI

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Genesee County area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Double Section Model at Swartz Creek Estates in the in the Cole Creek Estates neighborhood starting from $1,509. The second greatest value Genesee County apartment is the 8040 Maple St Model at 8040 Maple St, Unit A starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Cole Creek Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Genesee County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Swartz Creek Estates3 Bed 2 Bath Double Section3BR,2BA$0.90
8040 Maple St, Unit A8040 Maple St3BR,1BA$0.87
River Valley Manor ApartmentsCB3BR,1.5BA$0.71
Summerfield Apartments5200 N. Genesee units 200- 2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.90
Genesee Village - Flint, MIBradford2BR,1BA$0.93
Rising Estates Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 816sf River Forest1BR,1BA$0.86
Huntington Circle Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$0.97
Campus Village Flint2BR/1BA Premium2BR,1BA$0.94
Village Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Genesee County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Genesee County?

The cheapest apartment in Genesee County is Roger Thomas Apartments which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Genesee County costs $1,560.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Genesee County?

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 22 regular apartments in Genesee County 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 Genesee County?

Cheap apartments in Genesee County have an average cost of $429 which is $1,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Genesee County.

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