
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lakeland, MI from $1,300 (7 Rentals)
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27330 Sandy Hill Ln

715 E Grand River Ave
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110 Percy Dr

1 Percy Dr

2767 S Knightsbridge Cir
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4519 Inverness St
Lakeland, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakeland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lakeland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,325 | $1,345 | $3,700 |
Lakeland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,030 | $2,300 | $4,200 |
Lakeland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,516 | $1,800 | $5,250 |
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Cheapest Available Lakeland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeland, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinckney Apartments in the Brookside neighborhood priced from $1,000. Brookdale Apartments in the Pinehurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,034. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pinckney Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Brookdale Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
Waters Edge Apartments | 1BDRM 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, MI and Nearby
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3B Model at Encore at Lake Forest Trail in the starting from $2,697. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Howell starting at $1,895 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Forest Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Encore at Lake Forest Trail | 3B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
Redwood Howell | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
Brookwood Farms Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Whitmore Lake Apartments | Whitmore Upper | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Burwick Farms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Waters Edge Apartments | 2BD 1BATH Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Kensington Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Prentis Estates Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Byron Terrace Apartments | 607 Byron | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Brookdale Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeland
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeland?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, MI with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,300. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeland ranging from $1,345 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakeland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakeland ranges from $1,345 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,842.
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.