Cheap Homes for Rent in Genesee County, MI from $300 (42 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Genesee County.

property at 701 DuPont St

$325

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$325

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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701 DuPont St

FlintMI48504

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property at 3702 Ivanhoe Ave

$870

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$870

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$870

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3702 Ivanhoe Ave

FlintMI48506

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property at 1415 S Linden Rd

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1415 S Linden Rd

FlintMI48532

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property at 1521 Berrywood Ln

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1521 Berrywood Ln

FlintMI48507
property at 315 N Maple St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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315 N Maple St

FlushingMI48433

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property at 2028 Joliet St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2028 Joliet St

FlintMI48504

Cheapest Available Genesee County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Genesee County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Roger Thomas Apartments in the Burton Davison neighborhood priced from $575. Cozy Home 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 Genesee County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roger Thomas ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$575
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
New Pine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 775sf River Forest1BR,1BA$650
Campus Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$695
Kings Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$730
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$734
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityUnavailable2BR,1BA$735
Pine Creek Apartments1 Bedroom-1Bath Small1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee County, MI

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genesee County 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 Genesee County apartment is the 2/1 Quad Flat Model at Woodside starting at $1,286 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Gemstone Valley 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.
The Rowe Building2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.96
Woodside2/1 Quad Flat2BR,1BA$0.87
Cedarshores Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
The Landings of Fountain Pointe2 Bedroom 1 Bath 960 sq ft2BR,1BA$0.99
Summerfield ApartmentsTwo bed 100 units not updated2BR,1BA$0.97
Arbor Lane Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
Brickwood EstatesUnit Available2BR,1BA$0.97
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 816sf River Forest1BR,1BA$0.86
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityUnavailable2BR,1BA$0.92
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Genesee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Genesee County?

There are currently 357 Apartments for Rent in Genesee County, MI with pricing that ranges from $428 to $3,299. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Genesee County ranging from $325 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Genesee County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Genesee County ranges from $325 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,307.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Genesee County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Genesee County range from $490 to $2,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $325 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,499.

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