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Flint, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Flint, MI

Pricing Updated: 05/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Flint, MI area range in price from $550 to $3,299 with an overall median price of $1,323. The three Flint neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Beecher at $825, Northwest Flint Flushing at $575, and Carriage Town at $616. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Flint Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Beecher$825$8251
Northwest Flint Flushing$1,028$57537
Carriage Town$1,305$61631
Central Flint$1,305$55032
Downtown Flint$1,305$55054
East$1,305$64531
East Village Flint$1,305$64532
North$1,305$64531
University Park$1,305$61628
Northeast Flint Genesee$1,399$55096

Cheapest Available Flint Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Flint, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cozy Home Apartments in the East neighborhood priced from $645. Village Shore Apartments in the East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Flint apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cozy Home Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Village Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Midway Square Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath - Affordable1BR,1BA$693
Bervean Apartments1-Bed1BR,1BA$695
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Flint area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2Bed 2Bath Model at Riverwood Luxury Apartments in the in the Cole Creek Estates neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Flint apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Carriage House Apartments starting at $965 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flint apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverwood Luxury Apartments2Bed 2Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Carriage House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Southgate TownhomesOne Bed/One Bath Hammerberg Road1BR,1BA$0.88
Miller West ApartmentsDurant1BR,1BA$1.05
612 E 3rd St, Unit Apartment #2612 E 3rd St1BR,1BA$1.03
Sylvester ManorOne Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$1.03
Genesee Village - Flint, MIThe Brentwood1BR,1BA$1.09
Green Pine Acres ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Campus Village Flint2BR/1BA Premium2BR,1BA$0.94
Village Shore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Flint

What type of rentals are currently available in Flint?

There are currently 174 Apartments for Rent in Flint, MI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $1,535. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Flint ranging from $580 to $2,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Flint?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Flint ranges from $580 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,035.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Flint?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Flint range from $800 to $1,535, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $1,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,161.

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