Cheap Apartments for Rent in Reading, MI from $600 (34 Rentals)

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Whitman Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Crossing

10750 W Coomer StMorenci, MI 49256
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Sherman Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherman Apartments

501 Homer RdConcord, MI 49237
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Garfield Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Apartments

216 E Everett StHomer, MI 49245
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Enchanted Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Enchanted Glen

466 S Burr Oak RdColon, MI 49040
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Reading, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Reading Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Reading, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverside Apartments in the Marshall Albion neighborhood priced from $750. York Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Reading apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
York Hills ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Carriage Park Apartments (Carriage Park Investors)Carriage Park Apartments - Studio (Heat NOT Inc...Studio,1BA$795
Oak MeadowsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$815
Park Crest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
The Greenwood1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$828
Carriage House ApartmentOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Addison Apartments2/12BR,1BA$875
Village Green Apartments200 West Drive N1BR,1BA$875
Virginia Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reading, MI and Nearby

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Reading area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4 Bedroom House Model at Oak Meadows in the in the Marshall Albion neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Reading apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Renaissance Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Meadows4 Bedroom House4BR,1.5BA$1.17
Renaissance ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.93
McClellan Estates IIITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Northcrest Apartments2 Bed 60%2BR,1BA$1.25
Riverside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Carriage House ApartmentOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Addison Apartments2/12BR,1BA$1.09
Park Crest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.15
York Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
The Greenwood1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1.19

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Getting Around Reading, MI

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reading Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Reading?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Reading is at Carriage Park Apartments (Carriage Park Investors) listed at $795.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment is $750 at Riverside Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Reading is starting from $850 at Oak Meadows.

What is the most affordable Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oak Meadows and starts from $1,100.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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