
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sparta, MI from $500 (44 Rentals)
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Sparta Manor

Apple Tree Apartments

Westgate Village Townhouses

Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI

Meadowcreek Apartments

The Orchards at Four Mile

Richmond Hills Apartments
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Pineridge Apartments

York Creek Apartments

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Royal Glen Apartments

The Current

The Valley

Pine Ridge

Central Park Place
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Churchill Place Apartments

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Green Ridge Apartments

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Lake Forest Apartment Homes

Hidden Creek

Marcell Ridge Apartments

White Creek Flats

Wyndham Hill

Lamoreaux Farms

Orchard Place

Victory On Leonard
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Kentview Garden's Apartments

1051 Pine Ave NW

Lofts on Grove

526 Leonard St NW

2037 Paris Ave NE

41 Caledonia St NE

939 Tamarack Ave NW

1403 Turner Ave NW
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901 Maybelle St NE

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Sparta, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sparta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $925 | $1,449 |
| Sparta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $750 | $3,274 |
| Sparta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,198 | $3,818 |
| Sparta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,766 | $2,050 | $4,708 |
| Sparta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,982 | $3,907 | $4,057 |
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Cheapest Available Sparta Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sparta, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadowcreek Apartments in the Ada Cannon Plainfield neighborhood priced from $950. Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sparta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcreek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI | Lantern | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Lamberton Lake | The Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Central Park Place | The SoHo | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Aspen Lakes | Ontario | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| Alpine Slopes Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,469 |
| North Hillburn Apartments | Standard 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,498 |
| Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath II | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| Churchill Place Apartments | Two Bed One Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Wyndham Hill | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $1,589 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sparta, MI and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sparta area is the $1.23 price per square foot Sugar Pine Model at Rolling Pines in the in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Sparta apartment is the CoachellaII Model at The Valley starting at $2,245 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sparta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Pines | Sugar Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| The Valley | CoachellaII | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Churchill Place Apartments | Two Bed One Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Alpine Slopes Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Grove Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Wyndham Hill | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Lamberton Lake | The Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath II | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI | Prizm | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Meadowcreek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sparta Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sparta Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sparta Apartment is $950 at Meadowcreek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sparta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sparta is starting from $1,375 at Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI.
What is the most affordable Sparta Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sparta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Valley and starts from $2,232.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

The Local Experts Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI
Written by: Mike Heuer
I grew up near Grand Rapids and have visited the growing city and its surrounding area many times. It is a true jewel of southwestern Michigan and very close to Lake Michigan and many other great locales.

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Written by: Mike Heuer
Aquinas College is a private Catholic school of higher education that focuses on liberal arts and was founded in 1886 by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids.

Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Written by: Mike Heuer
The city of Grand Rapids has a growing population of about 203,000, while the greater metropolitan area, including the city, has about 1.2 million residents.
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