Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ionia, MI from $300 (42 Rentals)

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Belleview Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Belleview Place

129 Belleview DrIonia, MI 48846
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Valley View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View Apartments

741 Valley View DrIonia, MI 48846
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Abbey
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Abbey

2575 Heartland BlvdIonia, MI 48846

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Portland School
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Portland School

306 Brush StPortland, MI 48875

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Colonial Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Manor

412-418 N Clinton StGrand Ledge, MI 48837
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Linden Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Apartments

430 E Grove StCarson City, MI 48811
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Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

400 E River StGrand Ledge, MI 48837
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Lyons Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons Lofts

304 E Bridge StLyons, MI 48851

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Ionia, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ionia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ionia, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Portland School priced from $690. Countryside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ionia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Portland SchoolOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$690
Countryside ApartmentsCountryside Apartments - One Bedroom *WAITLIST ...1BR,1BA$800
Sandstone Creek Apartments1 Bed Pine2BR,1BA$900
Degroff Apartments LLCDegroff Apartments - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Grandview Manor ApartmentsGrandView Manor Apartments - Two Bedroom **HALF...2BR,1BA$1,000
2359 Iroquois TrlA - 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Eastland ApartmentsThe MonroeStudio,1BA$1,057
Wellington ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,095
Maplewood Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Grand Ledge ApartmentsThe Windsor1BR,1BA$1,170

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ionia, MI and Nearby

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ionia area is the $1.17 price per square foot Townhome Model at Burton East Apartments in the in the Ridgemoor neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Ionia apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Delta Township starting at $2,094 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Delta Township neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ionia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burton East ApartmentsTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.17
Redwood Delta TownshipForestwood2BR,2BA$1.62
Parker's Landing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Central Park ApartmentsThe Baldwin: 2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$1.44
Wellington ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.19
Crescent View Village1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Grandview Manor ApartmentsGrandView Manor Apartments - Two Bedroom **HALF...2BR,1BA$1.12
Sandstone Creek Apartments2 Bed Maple2BR,1BA$1.31
Portland SchoolOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.85
Countryside ApartmentsCountryside Apartments - One Bedroom *WAITLIST ...1BR,1BA$1.33

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ionia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ionia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ionia is at Eastland Apartments listed at $1,057.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ionia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ionia Apartment is $690 at Portland School.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ionia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ionia is starting from $900 at Sandstone Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Ionia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ionia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Degroff Apartments LLC and starts from $1,400.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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