Cheap Homes for Rent in Kent County, MI from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Kent County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Leo & Alpine in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood priced from $660. HoM Flats at Maynard in the John Bell Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $841. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Leo & Alpine1Bedroom1BR,1BA$660
HoM Flats at MaynardOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$841
Marsh Ridge - A Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$903
Pine Oak ApartmentsApartment1BR,1BA$949
Pineridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kent County area is the $1.00 price per square foot Townhome Model at Burton East Apartments in the in the Ridgemoor neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Kent County apartment is the Kentwood 2bd room Model at 1394 Carriage Hill Dr SE starting at $1,350 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burton East ApartmentsTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.00
1394 Carriage Hill Dr SEKentwood 2bd room2BR,1BA$1.13
Walnut Hills2 Beds | 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Ashton WoodsThe Evergreen2BR,1BA$1.32
Breton Holiday Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.21
Hopson Flats2 bed/Price per Bed2BR,1BA$0.91
The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed3BR,1BA$1.19
Marsh Ridge - A Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed4BR,2BA$0.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Kent County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kent County?

There are currently 772 Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI with pricing that ranges from $617 to $5,000. There are also 181 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent County ranging from $500 to $18,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kent County ranges from $500 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,565.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kent County range from $720 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $660.

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