Cheap Apartments for Rent in Plainwell, MI from $600 (39 Rentals)

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517 Union St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

517 Union St

517 Union StPlainwell, MI 49080
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Walbridge Common
$752 - $2,052

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 7

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Walbridge Common
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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522 Cherokee St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

522 Cherokee St

521 Cherokee StKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Big Bend Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Big Bend Apartments

2220 Gull RdKalamazoo, MI 49048
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Kendall Off Main
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kendall Off Main

220-224 S Kendall AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Haven on Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haven on Main

3420 W Main StKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Plainwell, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plainwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainwell, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Meadow Apartments in the Eastside neighborhood priced from $850. Parchment Manor Apartments in the Northside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainwell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Garden1BR,1BA$850
Parchment Manor ApartmentsParchment Manor | Studio | One Bath1BR,1BA$875
Whitehall Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$935
Ravine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Evergreen Ridge Apartments (formerly Aspen Ridge)1BR - 1BTH1BR,1BA$945
Kendall Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$950
Rivers Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$990
Lakeview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$995
2408 Texel Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$999
Kendall Off Main2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainwell, MI and Nearby

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plainwell area is the $0.95 price per square foot 6 Bedroom Townhomes Model at North Campus Village in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Plainwell apartment is the Four Bed Two Bath Model at Santos Hill starting at $1,560 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Campus Village6 Bedroom Townhomes6BR,3.5BA$0.95
Santos HillFour Bed Two Bath4BR,2BA$0.82
Kendall Village TownhomesKendall Village Townhomes4BR,2BA$1.01
Kendall Ridge North4-Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.04
Kendall Ridge South4 bed 2 / bath4BR,2.5BA$1.20
Element on MainB1.C2BR,1BA$1.24
Kendall Off Main2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
Ravine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
The Wyatt2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.77
Parchment Manor ApartmentsParchment Manor | Studio | One Bath1BR,1BA$1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plainwell Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plainwell?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plainwell is at Rivers Edge Apartments listed at $990.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainwell Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainwell Apartment is $850 at Country Meadow Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plainwell Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plainwell is starting from $935 at Whitehall Apartments.

What is the most affordable Plainwell Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Plainwell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeview Apartments and starts from $1,295.

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