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Apartments for Rent in Kentwood, MI

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    4243 Forest Creek Court SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
    STUDIO $989+
    1 BED $1,158
    2 BEDS $1,340+
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    3151 Wingate Drive SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
    STUDIO $1,066+
    1 BED $1,005+
    2 BEDS $1,187+
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    5425 East Paris Ave SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
    1 BED $1,605+
    2 BEDS $1,520+
    3 BEDS $1,950+
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    2810 32Nd St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
    STUDIO $989+
    1 BED $1,145+
    2 BEDS $1,330+
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    2122 Sandy Shore Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
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    1 BED $1,229+
    2 BEDS $1,349+
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    4550 N Breton Court SE, Kentwood, MI 49508
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    2353 Oak Forest Ln SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    1 BED $1,632+
    2 BEDS $1,950+
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    3242 Huntington Woods Dr, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
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    4630 Common Way Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    STUDIO $1,172+
    1 BED $1,322+
    2 BEDS $1,425+
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    4645 Drummond Blvd, Kentwood, MI 49508
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    2 BEDS $1,553
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    4705 N Breton Ct, Kentwood, MI 49508
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    2 BEDS $1,258
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    4600 Hunters Ridge, Kentwood, MI 49512
    1 BED $1,118
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    4141 Walnut Hills Dr, Kentwood, MI 49512
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    2230 Eastcastle Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
    2 BEDS $1,370+
    3 BEDS $1,870+
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    2400 43Rd St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
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    2350 43Rd St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
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    Breton Holiday Gardens, Kentwood, MI 49512
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    3120/3130 - 32Nd St., S. E., Kentwood, MI 49512
    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $2,200
    4 BEDS $1,500
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    2779-A Swansea Dr. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    STUDIO $920+
    1 BED $1,043+
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    2070-2132 Batchawana St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
    1 BED $1,340+
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    6020 W. Fieldstone Hills Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316
    1 BED $1,430+
    2 BEDS $1,520+
    3 BEDS $1,830+
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    3734 Camelot Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    1 BED $1,000+
    2 BEDS $1,255+
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    2351 Valleywood Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    1 BED $1,340
    2 BEDS $1,420+
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    2352 Springbrook Pkwy SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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    2 BEDS $1,474+
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    2329 Timberbrook Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    1 BED $1,395
    2 BEDS $1,595
    3 BEDS $1,795
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Kentwood, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Kentwood, MI have increased by 5.96% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,304 to $1,382.

Average rent in Kentwood, MI

$1,382/mo Kentwood, MI average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Kentwood, MI is $1,382.

    What's the typical rent budget in Kentwood, MI?

    About 31% of apartment rents in Kentwood, MI range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 2% of apartments. Around 64% of Kentwood’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 3% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Kentwood, MI (64%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Kentwood, MI

    10 /100
    Car-Dependent
    34 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 10, Bike Score®: 34

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Kentwood, MI last updated?

    Prices and availability in Kentwood, MI were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Kentwood, MI?

    The best apartments in Kentwood, MI are: Eastland Apartments, Wingate Apartments, River Oaks, Forest Pointe and Old Farm Shores.

    What is the average rent in Kentwood, MI?

    The average rent in Kentwood, MI is $1,405.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Kentwood, MI?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Kentwood, MI is between $989 and $2,300.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kentwood, MI?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kentwood, MI is between $1,005 and $1,777.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kentwood, MI?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kentwood, MI is between $1,118 and $2,179.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kentwood, MI?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kentwood, MI is between $999 and $2,300.

    What type of rental buildings are in Kentwood, MI?

    In Kentwood 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Kentwood’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 78% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Kentwood, MI?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Kentwood are about 44 years old, on average. Of these, 10% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 99% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 2% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Kentwood, MI?

    Studio apartments in Kentwood are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 36% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 55% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Kentwood, MI

    Located just south of Grand Rapids, Kentwood is a small city with a diverse community where renters can enjoy cultural attractions, exciting nightlife spots, excellent public schools and a stable economy. The local parks offer renters a place to relax or have a picnic, and fishing and skiing can also be enjoyed nearby. With affordable housing options and an overall cost of living well below the national average, Kentwood is a great suburban city for renting on a budget, while still being close to big-city amenities. Located in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, Kentwood's cold, temperate winter season combines with humid, continental air in the summer to create dynamic weather conditions year-round. Snowfall averages around 32 inches in the winter, while temperatures plummet to an average low of 17°F. In the summer, renters can expect humid conditions coupled with dry spells and highs reaching the 80s.

    Renting in Kentwood, MI

    One of the most popular neighborhoods in Kentwood is East Paris in the southeastern part of the city, where commuters will be close to the shopping mall and the interstate leading into Cedar Rapids. For renters with families, East Kentwood, Ridgebrook, Princetown Estates, and Mapleview neighborhoods have spacious rentals close to schools, parks and cultural amenities. Or, for those looking for upscale properties for rent in Kentwood, Bailey's Grove has spacious rentals with multiple luxury amenities. Note that, according to Michigan law, landlords can ask for no more than 1.5 months' rent as a security deposit. Renters also have the right to a habitable rental unit, for which the landlord is responsible, and renters typically pay utilities unless the lease states otherwise. Additionally, terminating the lease requires prior notice, depending on the duration and nature of the lease.

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    Shopping in Kentwood, MI

    Those renting in Kentwood have plenty of shopping opportunities to choose from, both inside the city and nearby cities. Specifically, Kentwood is home to Woodland Mall, where renters can buy everything they need from brands like Banana Republic, Victoria's Secret, Forever 21, Foot Locker, H&M, Ann Taylor, ALDO, multiple department chains, restaurants and more. Meanwhile, small boutique shops with unique items, thrift stores, big-box department chains and smaller malls - like Kentwood Shopping Center and Kentwood Plaza - can also be found throughout the city, meaning renters will be close to everything they need. Otherwise, home goods and groceries are available in chains like Trader Joe's, Whole Foods Market, Dollar Tree, Target and the local Horrocks Market.

    Transportation in Kentwood, MI

    Kentwood has transportation options that cater to the different needs of renters. For instance, the biking infrastructure is developing, increasing the number of options for getting around Kentwood, but most neighborhoods are car-dependent. And, because the city is located between several major roads - including Interstate 96 in the eastern section - getting around the area with a vehicle is quick and easy. Alternatively, renters looking for public options to get to their destination might opt for The Rapids and Kalamazoo buses, which service the area. In addition to public transportation, Uber, Lyft and other ride-sharing apps also offer affordable transportation solutions for getting around town. Finally, Gerald R. Ford International Airport is just east of the city border, meaning renters will be minutes away from domestic and international air travel options.

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