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

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Sparta Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sparta Manor

522 Donna DrSparta, MI 49345
  • Utilities Included

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Orchard Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Place

1901 Dawson Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49505
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Victory On Leonard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victory On Leonard

900 Leonard St NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504

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Lofts on Grove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Grove

1359 Plainfield Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49505

Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadowcreek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$950
Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MILantern1BR,1BA$1,199
Lamberton LakeThe Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1,399
Central Park PlaceThe SoHo1BR,1BA$1,425
Aspen LakesOntario1BR,1BA$1,446
Alpine Slopes Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,469
North Hillburn ApartmentsStandard 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,498
Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath II2BR,1BA$1,510
Churchill Place ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1,550
Wyndham HillWindsor1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rolling PinesSugar Pine2BR,1.5BA$1.23
The ValleyCoachellaII3BR,2BA$1.81
Churchill Place ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.55
Alpine Slopes Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
The Grove ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.86
Wyndham HillWindsor1BR,1BA$1.87
Lamberton LakeThe Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1.65
Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath II2BR,1BA$1.84
Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MIPrizm1BR,1BA$1.92
Meadowcreek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1.45

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Find your perfect student apartment near Aquinas College, Calvin University, Cornerstone University, and Grand Rapids Community College. Discover top neighborhoods for off-campus housing in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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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.

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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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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.