
Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Johns, MI from $509 (46 Rentals)
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Circle Shore Apartments

Autumn Ridge Apartments

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308 N Emmons St, Unit 4

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211 W Higham St, Unit 211

Point North Apartments

Eastfield Oaks Apartments

Northfield Pines Apartments

Castle St. John - Senior Community
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25 East

Countryside Apartments

Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes

Blue Spruce Apartments

Temple Lofts

Woodmar Apartments

MadGrey Apartments

Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC)

Timber Lake
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Clearview Apartments

Hawk's Ridge Senior/Family Apartments

Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)

Avalon Place

Andrea Hills Apartments

Castle Pointe

Ashton Lake Apartments

Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes

Bardaville Apartments
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Carriage House Apartments

1021 N Walnut St

917 Seymour Ave

220 W Lapeer St

1016 N Capitol Ave

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

1222 Parkview St

Stonehedge

329 S 8th St
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1001-1009 Fairway Ln

3407 W Mt Hope Ave

917 Linden Grove Ave

801 N Capitol Ave

826 Sally Mae Terrace

The Uptowne Apartments

605 S Grand Ave

319 S 8th St

831 N Chestnut St
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427 Seymour Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Johns?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns Studio Apartments | $1,113 | $916 | $1,751 |
| St. Johns 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $800 | $2,074 |
| St. Johns 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $755 | $3,104 |
| St. Johns 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $630 | $4,143 |
| St. Johns 4 Bedroom Apartments | $667 | $509 | $800 |
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Cheapest Available St. Johns Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Johns, MI is a 4 Beds unit found at 25 East in the East Lansing neighborhood priced from $620. The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) in the Meridian Township Okemos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Johns apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 East | 4BR/2BA - Top Floor | 4BR,2BA | $620 |
| The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) | The Cottages Quad Split - Four Bed | Four and a... | 4BR,4BA | $625 |
| Sturgis Crossings | 904 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Circle Shore Apartments | Circle Shore | 2BR,1BA | $869 |
| MadGrey Apartments | Standard 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC) | One Bed (Non-Renovated) | One Bath | Waived App... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Clearview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes | 2 BR / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $982 |
| Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC) | Brentwood Apartments | Two Bed | One Bath | Fir... | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Autumn Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom, one bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Johns, MI and Nearby
As of September 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Johns area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4BR/2BA - Top Floor Model at 25 East in the in the East Lansing neighborhood starting from $620. The second greatest value St. Johns apartment is the Looking Glass Meadows | Two Bed | Two Bath Model at Looking Glass Meadows LLC starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Johns apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 East | 4BR/2BA - Top Floor | 4BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| Looking Glass Meadows LLC | Looking Glass Meadows | Two Bed | Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Woodbrook Village Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Club at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC) | Brentwood Apartments | Two Bed | One Bath | Fir... | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Clearview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Landings at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The Village at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - SPARTAN | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Circle Shore Apartments | Circle Shore | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes | 2 BR / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Johns Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Johns Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Johns Apartment is $950 at Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Johns Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Johns is starting from $850 at Sturgis Crossings.
What is the most affordable St. Johns Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Johns Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fountain Park Apartments and starts from $1,695.
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