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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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111 Mack Ave NE

Grand RapidsMI49503

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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 Meadowcreek Apartments in the Ada Cannon Plainfield neighborhood priced from $950. Grand Central Lofts in the Center City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadowcreek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$950
Grand Central LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$950
York Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft1BR,1BA$974
Crossroads Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 600 sq ft1BR,1BA$995
Burtons Landing Apartments0 Bed, 1 Bath - 442 sq ftStudio,1BA$1,045
Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MIHarbor Light1BR,1BA$1,049
Peppercorn Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,050
Prairie Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 544 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,056
Swiss Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,058
Wingate ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,073

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent County 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 Kent County apartment is the 1256 Jefferson Ave SE Model at 1256 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit 1 starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Eastown 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$1.17
1256 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit 11256 Jefferson Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.00
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
239 Union Ave SE, Unit 1239 Union Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.19
Hopson FlatsReeds4BR,2BA$0.49
Westgate Village TownhousesTwo Bedroom Bath and Half2BR,1BA$1.27
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.31
Oakview Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath - 890 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.33
The Lofts @ 5 Lyon3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed3BR,1BA$1.21
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom3 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed3BR,2BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Kent County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kent County?

There are currently 791 Apartments for Rent in Kent County, MI with pricing that ranges from $440 to $9,430. There are also 166 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kent County ranging from $680 to $4,650.

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 $680 to $4,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,939.

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 $555 to $4,310, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $4,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $623.

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