
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kent County, MI from $800 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Kent County.


526 Leonard St NW

1338 Buffalo Ave NE

2037 Andrew St SE

1327 Jefferson Ave SE

844 Hovey St SW

915 Jackson St NW

701 Burton St SE
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1004 Chatham St NW

2331 Buchanan Ave SW

1251 Hamilton Ave NW

44 National Ave SW

1029 Tamarack Ave NW

1323 Broadway Ave NW

8424 Woodhaven Dr SW

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3817 Boone Ave SW
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1394 Carriage Hill Dr SE

1394 Carriage Hill Dr SE

216 Lafayette Ave NE

901 Maybelle St NE

1308 Leonard St NW

7255 Periwinkle Ave SE

62 Grand Ave NE

1206 4th St NW
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

1335 Logan St SE

1110 Dallas Ave SE

556 Leonard St NE

319 Gunnison Ave SW

111 Canton St SW

378 S Kenbrook St SE

23 College Ave SE

1337 Logan St SE

956 Adams St SE
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

19 Vandenberg Pl SE

10 Palmer St NW

352 Holmdene Blvd NE

1433 Beckwith View Ave NE

841 Oakland Ave SW

2070 Shangrai-La Dr SE

950 Baxter St SE

1312 Hamilton Ave NW

10860 Bennett St SE
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

1441 Lewison Ave NE
Kent County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kent County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,868 | $1,100 | $3,750 |
| Kent County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,086 | $1,250 | $5,000 |
| Kent County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,430 | $1,625 | $9,500 |
| Kent County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,265 | $2,150 | $8,000 |
| Kent County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,783 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Kent County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent County, MI is a Studio unit found at Arrowhead Apartments in the Ridgemoor neighborhood priced from $960. Pineridge Apartments in the Tallmadge Wright Chester Polkton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Pineridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Academy Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $982 |
| Eastland Apartments | The Fuller | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| Windridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Caledonia Estates | Typical Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Wingate Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| Westminster Meadows - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Ramblewood Apartments | Acorn | Studio,1BA | $1,018 |
| The Orchards at Four Mile | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kent County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath - 2,100 sq ft Model at Parkcrest Apartments in the in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood starting from $2,122. The second greatest value Kent County apartment is the Townhome Model at Burton East Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Ridgemoor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkcrest Apartments | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath - 2,100 sq ft | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| Burton East Apartments | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| 1251 Plainfield Ave NE | 1251 Plainfield Ave NE | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Hopson Flats | 4 Bedroom, 2 Baths (Rate Per Bed) | 4BR,2BA | $0.47 |
| 1394 Carriage Hill Dr SE | Kentwood 2bd room | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Bayberry Pointe Apartments | Walk Through | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 239 Ann St NE, Unit 2 | 239 Ann St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 725 Michigan St NE, Unit #1 | 725 Michigan St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 4BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kent County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kent County?
There are currently 789 Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI with pricing that ranges from $620 to $5,000. There are also 233 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent County ranging from $895 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 $895 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,134.
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 $4,210, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $620.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

