Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mecosta County, MI from $300 (4 Rentals)

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Appleridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Appleridge Apartments

1133 Fuller AveBig Rapids, MI 49307
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mecosta County, MI

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mecosta County area is the $0.28 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Oakwood Townhomes in the starting from $469. The second greatest value Mecosta County apartment is the 4BR/4BA - Cottage Model at Campus Creek Cottages starting at $599 with a $0.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mecosta County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakwood Townhomes4x24BR,2.5BA$0.28
Campus Creek Cottages4BR/4BA - Cottage4BR,4BA$0.37
College Town Apartments4BR/4BA - A4BR,4BA$0.33
Campus Creek Townhomes2BR/2BA - Townhome Super4BR,2BA$0.81
Hillcrest Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.04
Walnut Knoll ApartmentsTwo bedroom apt2BR,1BA$1.43
Rapids Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.59

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mecosta County Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mecosta County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 75 regular apartments in Mecosta County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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