Cheap Homes for Rent in Genesee County, MI from $500 (36 Rentals)

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property at 3702 Ivanhoe Ave

$870

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$870

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3702 Ivanhoe Ave

FlintMI48506

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property at 2032 Utley Rd

$950

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$950

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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2032 Utley Rd

FlintMI48532
property at 4021 Forest Hill Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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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. New Pine Apartments in the Mt Morris neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. 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
New Pine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
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
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityUnavailable2BR,1BA$735
River Rock of Flushing ApartmentsWelcome to River Rock of Flushing Apartments!2BR,1BA$749
East Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee County, MI

As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genesee County area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2/1 Quad Flat Model at Woodside in the in the Gemstone Valley neighborhood starting from $1,286. The second greatest value Genesee County apartment is the Available Now! Summerfield Condos! Kearsley Sch... Model at Summerfield Apartments starting at $899 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Burton Davison 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.
Woodside2/1 Quad Flat2BR,1BA$0.87
Summerfield ApartmentsAvailable Now! Summerfield Condos! Kearsley Sch...2BR,1BA$0.86
Cedarshores Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.93
Arbor Lane Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
River Forest Apartments1 x 1 816sf River Forest1BR,1BA$0.86
New Pine ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Tradewinds Mobile Home CommunityUnavailable2BR,1BA$0.92
SYLVESTER MANOR APARTMENTSBR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.02
Campus Village Flint2BR/1BA Premium2BR,1BA$0.94
Campus Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Genesee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Genesee County?

There are currently 352 Apartments for Rent in Genesee County, MI with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,299. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Genesee County ranging from $500 to $3,250.

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 $500 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,125.

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 $850 to $2,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,499.

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