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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 Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood priced from $750. Burtons Landing Apartments in the Ridgemoor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $859. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$750
Burtons Landing Apartments0 Bed, 1 Bath - 442 sq ftStudio,1BA$859
York Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft1BR,1BA$879
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$905
Arrowhead ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$920
Pineridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$930
Dunbar Woods Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath - 750 sq ft2BR,1BA$949
Peppercorn Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft1BR,1BA$950
Crossroads Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 600 sq ft1BR,1BA$950
The Globe Apartments1x1e1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI

As of January 24, 2026 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 Sugar Pine Model at Rolling Pines starting at $1,479 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the North Grand Rapids 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
Rolling PinesSugar Pine2BR,1.5BA$1.14
217 Ghilda Pl NE, Unit 217 Ghilda217 Ghilda Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.13
3585 Rogues Edge Dr NE, Unit Lower Level Apartment3585 Rogues Edge Dr NE2BR,1BA$1.00
7230 Fox Meadow Dr NE, Unit Private Apt 950 sq ft7230 Fox Meadow Dr NE1BR,1BA$1.18
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.31
Hopson Flats2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed)2BR,1BA$0.94
239 Ann St NE, Unit 2239 Ann St NE2BR,1BA$1.22
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.19
Dunbar Woods Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath - 750 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Kent County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kent County?

There are currently 874 Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI with pricing that ranges from $640 to $5,000. There are also 305 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent County ranging from $635 to $8,000.

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 $635 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,461.

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 $748 to $4,106, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $640.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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