
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kent County, MI from $700 (48 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Kent County.


1400 Bemis St SE

1928 Darwin Ave SW

2708 44th St SE

126 Putnam St SW

448 Thomas St SE

1004 Chatham St NW

6087 In the Pines Dr 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.

2037 Andrew St SE

424 Lafayette Ave SE

126 Putnam St SW

921 Dayton St SW

3681 Prairie St SW

1029 Walker Ave NW

8426 Woodhaven Dr SW

1335 Logan St SE
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.

Furnished Studio-Grand Rapids - Wyoming

111 Canton St SW

3817 Boone Ave SW

247 Sweet St NE

1027 Fulton St E

901 Maybelle St NE

850 Houseman Ave NE
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

314 N Green Meadow St SE

40 Page St NE

731 Tulip St SW

42 Quimby St NE

300 Straight Ave NW

248 National Ave NW

619 Emerald Ave NE

956 Adams 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.

836 Coit Ave NE

912 Zeeland Ct NE

865 10th St NW

901 Zeeland Ct NE

439 Carrier St NE

427 Highland St SE

938 Cogswell St NW

18 Indiana Ave SW

1033 Elliott St SE
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

1312 Hamilton Ave NW

115 Bellevue St SE

2070 Shangrai-La Dr SE
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 | $1,776 | $900 | $3,750 |
| Kent County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,057 | $1,295 | $3,800 |
| Kent County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,393 | $1,375 | $4,000 |
| Kent County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,040 | $1,850 | $8,000 |
| Kent County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,971 | $2,300 | $3,500 |
| Kent County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Burtons Landing Apartments | 0 Bed, 1 Bath - 442 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $859 |
| Dunbar Woods Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 650 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| York Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Arrowhead Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Pineridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Crossroads Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 600 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Peppercorn Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Academy Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $982 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI
As of December 28, 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 Walk Through Model at Bayberry Pointe Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the John Bell Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton East Apartments | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Bayberry Pointe Apartments | Walk Through | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Walnut Hills | 2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Viewpointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 1119 Albers St SW, Unit 2 | 1119 Albers St SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Hopson Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed) | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 239 Ann St NE, Unit 2 | 239 Ann St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Oakview Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath - 890 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kent County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kent County?
There are currently 883 Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI with pricing that ranges from $651 to $5,000. There are also 319 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent County ranging from $750 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 $750 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,523.
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 $3,748, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,375 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $651.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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!



