
Cheap Homes for Rent in Genesee, MI from $600 (13 Rentals)
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1023 Barrie Ave

2266 Donovan St

1426 Pettibone Ave

2544 Tyrone St

5413 Dupont St
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3188 Augusta St.

988 S Ballenger Hwy

1553 Illinois Ave

2421 Concord St

314 Robbie Ln

5905 Griggs Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Genesee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $934 | $650 | $1,200 |
| Genesee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,252 | $950 | $1,850 |
| Genesee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,333 | $900 | $1,699 |
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Cheapest Available Genesee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Genesee, 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 apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Thomas Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Cozy Home Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| River Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 775sf River Forest | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Tradewinds Mobile Home Community | Unavailable | 2BR,1BA | $735 |
| Pine Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom-1Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee, MI and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genesee area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Lions Gate in the in the Burton Davison neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Genesee apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cedarshores Apartments starting at $978 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Northeast Flint Beecher Genesee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Genesee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lions Gate | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Cedarshores Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Summerfield Condos | Two bed 100 units not updated | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Hazel Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom All Utilities Paid | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Arbor Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Brickwood Estates | Unit Available | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| River Forest Apartments | 1 x 1 816sf River Forest | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Tradewinds Mobile Home Community | Unavailable | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| SYLVESTER MANOR APARTMENTS | BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Eastknoll Apartments | East Knoll Apartments - Two Bedroom - AVAILABLE... | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Genesee?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Genesee, MI with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,650. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Genesee ranging from $650 to $1,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Genesee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Genesee ranges from $650 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,173.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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