
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Reading, MI from $300 (64 Rentals)
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Fountain Creek Senior Villas

Whitman Crossing

Grand River Ridge

Riverside Apartments

York Hills Apartments

Greenwood Village

Carriage Park Apartments

Winthrop Terrace - Bryan

Oak Meadows
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Park Crest Apartments

Alpine Lake Apartments

Westbay Club Apartments

Granada Apartments

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The Meadows on Michigan Avenue

Addison Apartments

Autumn Woods

Springport Glen

Cascade Falls Apartments

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Village Green Apartments
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Carriage House (Albion 64 LLC)

207 Water St

McClellan Estates

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Waldon Pond Townhomes

West Commons

Crosswait Estates Apartments

McClellan Estates III

Trillium Pointe Apartment Homes

Chandler Estates Apartments

Apartments At Sauk Trail
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Terrace Place Apartments

Whitney Estates Apartments

Victoria Pointe

Cascade Ridge Apartments

Lofts of Jackson

The Lofts at Milnes Plaza

825 Burr Oak St

The Greenwood

Sherman Apartments

Virginia Manor Apartments
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4650 Capital Ave SW

103 E Mulberry St

208 Woodruff St

201 Booth Dr

Renaissance Apartments

Northcrest Apartments

405 E Porter St

Meade Apartments

Garfield Apartments

Gramm Village Apartments
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Reading, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Studio Apartments | $862 | $750 | $999 |
| Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,044 | $619 | $1,366 |
| Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $592 | $10,000+ |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $1,040 | $1,924 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Reading Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Reading, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Fountain Creek Senior Villas priced from $592. Whitman Crossing in the Lenawee County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $619. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Reading apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Creek Senior Villas | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $592 |
| Whitman Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $619 |
| Grand River Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| York Hills Apartments | York Hills Apartments - One Bedroom ** FIRST MO... | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Carriage Park Apartments | Carriage Park Apartments - Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Oak Meadows | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Park Crest Apartments | Park Crest Apartments | One Bedroom | Apply Now... | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Granada Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $856 |
| Addison Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Springport Glen | 1x1-650 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reading, MI and Nearby
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Reading area is the $0.92 price per square foot Gala Model at Alpine Lake Apartments in the in the Jackson County neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Reading apartment is the 3 Bedroon Model at Grand River Ridge starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Jackson County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Reading apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Lake Apartments | Gala | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Grand River Ridge | 3 Bedroon | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Whitman Crossing | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Carriage House (Albion 64 LLC) | Carriage House - Two Bedroom - Heat Included! F... | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Riverside Apartments | Albion Riverside Apartments - Two Bedroom - Hea... | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| McClellan Estates | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Crosswait Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Village Green Apartments | 200 West Drive N | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Fountain Creek Senior Villas | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Addison Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reading Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment is $619 at Whitman Crossing.
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 $592 at Fountain Creek Senior Villas.
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.
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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