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Apartments for Rent in Battle Creek, MI

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    10 Rambling Lane, Battle Creek, MI 49015
    1 BED $760+
    2 BEDS $760+
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    70 W Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49017
    1 BED $1,605
    2 BEDS $2,145
    3 BEDS $3,060
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    5255 Glenn Valley Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49015
    1 BED $1,114+
    2 BEDS $1,292+
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    719 Avenue A Apt 1D, Springfield, MI 49037
    1 BED $821+
    2 BEDS $902+
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    420 Arbor Pointe Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49037
    1 BED $945+
    2 BEDS $1,106+
    3 BEDS $1,344+
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    4201 West Dickman Road, Springfield, MI 49037
    STUDIO $692+
    1 BED $807+
    2 BEDS $980+
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    572 Limewood Dr, Battle Creek, MI 49017
    STUDIO $755+
    1 BED $805+
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    5192 Redwood Blvd, Battle Creek, MI 49015
    2 BEDS $2,049+
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    100 Minges Creek Place, Battle Creek, MI 49015
    1 BED $1,039+
    2 BEDS $1,159+
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    115 Pine Knoll Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49014
    1 BED $1,011+
    2 BEDS $1,270+
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    1975 Columbia Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49014
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    1 BED $870+
    2 BEDS $935+
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    1150 Arms Street, Marshall, MI 49068
    1 BED $875+
    2 BEDS $975+
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    1120 Arms St, Marshall, MI 49068
    1 BED $1,040+
    2 BEDS $1,125+
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    12135 M-89, RICHLAND, MI 49083
    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $1,795+
    3 BEDS $2,295+
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    Innovo Pratt Park Townhomes, Marshall, MI 49068
    2 BEDS $1,700+
    3 BEDS $1,700
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    1201-1216 Grove Court, Marshall, MI 49068
    2 BEDS $1,200
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    901 E. Michigan Ave., Marshall, MI 49068
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $900+
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    4495 Gull Run Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
    1 BED $1,019+
    2 BEDS $1,195+
    3 BEDS $2,137+
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    5066 Meadows Blvd, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
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    3 BEDS $1,463+
    4 BEDS $1,705+
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    5066 Meadows Blvd, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
    2 BEDS $1,180+
    3 BEDS $1,393+
    4 BEDS $1,685+
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    5001 Coopers Landing Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49004
    1 BED $970+
    2 BEDS $1,110+
    3 BEDS $1,515+
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    2210 East Cork Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
    1 BED $972+
    2 BEDS $1,238+
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Battle Creek, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Battle Creek, MI have increased by 4.22% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,085 to $1,130.

Average rent in Battle Creek, MI

$1,130/mo Battle Creek, MI average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Battle Creek, MI is $1,130.

    What's the typical rent budget in Battle Creek, MI?

    About 4% of apartment rents in Battle Creek, MI range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 4% of apartments. Around 57% of Battle Creek’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 35% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Battle Creek, MI (57%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Battle Creek, MI

    35 /100
    Car-Dependent
    46 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 35, Bike Score®: 46

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Battle Creek, MI last updated?

    Prices and availability in Battle Creek, MI were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Battle Creek, MI?

    The best apartments in Battle Creek, MI are: Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes, Battle Creek Tower Luxury Suites, Glenn Valley Apartments, Fairlane Apartments and Arbor Pointe Townhomes.

    What is the average rent in Battle Creek, MI?

    The average rent in Battle Creek, MI is $993.

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

    The price range for a studio apartment in Battle Creek, MI is between $692 and $1,310.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Battle Creek, MI is between $760 and $2,495.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Battle Creek, MI is between $755 and $3,230.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Battle Creek, MI is between $1,230 and $3,060.

    What type of rental buildings are in Battle Creek, MI?

    In Battle Creek 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of Battle Creek's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 52% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Battle Creek, 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 Battle Creek are about 39 years old, on average. Of these, 14% 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 4 stories. About 89% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 9% are mid-rises, and 1% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Battle Creek, MI?

    Rental apartments in Battle Creek come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Battle Creek. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Battle Creek, MI

    Battle Creek is a historic small town in Calhoun County that’s located in the southern part of Michigan. It’s a densely suburban place that’s great for renters with families because the public school system is so highly rated. For big corporate interests, it’s also the home of the Kellogg Company, which is why the area of Battle Creek is nicknamed, “The Cereal Capital of the World.” In fact, the annual Cereal Festival draws thousands of people each year. Renters and visitors alike also enjoy the many attractions in the area, like the Battle Creek River and Kalamazoo River. Outdoor activities around this location are also fun for renters, especially boating, fishing and kayaking. And, for nightlife, many renters visit the Fire Keepers Casino, which has casino games, restaurants and music performances all year long.

    Renting in Battle Creek, MI

    A little less than half of the population in Battle Creek rents their homes. Accordingly, there are many nice, affordable rental apartments all around town. Most rental apartment buildings are two or three stories tall and centered around a pool area and a nice clubhouse. Renters can also rent out the clubhouse spaces in each rental community for parties and gatherings. Most rental apartments are also pet-friendly, so it’s not a problem for renters to have a furry friend. As far as amenities inside each rental apartment, there are washers and dryers; walk-in closets; and vaulted ceilings. Most are cable-ready, as well. Notably, many renters call the downtown area home due to its proximity to restaurants, cafes, coffee houses and bars.

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    Shopping in Battle Creek, MI

    Renters don’t have to travel far to get anything they may need for their rental apartment. Lakewood Square Mall is a traditional, enclosed mall that has a Barnes & Noble with 30 other stores. Meanwhile, the Minges Brook Mall area is an outdoor plaza that features a Target and a few stores near rental apartments. Festival Market Square in downtown Battle Creek is also a fun place for renters to shop. It features independent stores, restaurants and a farmers’ market on the weekends during the warmer months. For grocery stores near rental apartments, the choices are two different Meijer’s, as well as a Family Fare Supermarket.

    Transportation in Battle Creek, MI

    There are many highways that go through and around Battle Creek near rental apartments. Some of those include Interstate 94 and state routes 37, 66, 89 and 96. These roadways make it easy for renters to get to bigger cities, like Lansing, Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor. The public transportation that many renters use is the Battle Creek Transit with many regular routes all around this small town. For air travel, the closest airport is the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, which is 20 miles away from Battle Creek along Interstate 94. There are also a variety of bike loops with designated trails around Battle Creek that make it easy to cycle around the town: Renters can start in Linear Park and go practically anywhere they want to go in Battle Creek safely.

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