Apartments For Rent in Gaines, MI

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Apartments For Rent Near Gaines, MI

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What Locals Say about Gaines

  • Trulia User
    "I would say the commute is really close to the highway. I’m six you’re 20 minutes from downtown 10 minutes from the airport. Everything is super convenient."
  • Jdtromp19
    "Uh it’s fine, I drive twenty minutes to and from work 4 days a week. Travel is fairly simple but traffic is bad at Kalamazoo"
  • Shellymick
    "music night at kentwood library, lots of parks and running paths, lots of entertainment downtown grand rapids "
  • Caytebaker
    "The people are kind. This area is a well priced area and it provides a high quality of life for all the residents. "
  • Lauraepsilon8
    "There are many families with children in this area. Very safe, quiet, friendly and public places are well taken care of. "
  • Rachael S.
    "I Uber to work for less than $20. There are plenty of stores/restaurants nearby. We love to walk to the pool and back. There are new businesses popping up all the time! "
  • Rachael S.
    "Halloween trick or treating , neighborhood meet and greets at fire rock grill, fireworks on July 3 , poolside mommas! "
  • Kwestelle
    "Lived here for twenty years and it’s a great neighborhood, no sidewalks for the most part. Community pool, etc."
  • Brooke w.
    "Can get a little congested by 131 on/off ramps, and busy on Kalamazoo and eastern on the way to from/work but overall not a bad commute"
  • Cassiekv
    "Not a lot of neighborhood festivities, but the school is so close that most of the school activities are easily attendable. "
  • Cassie
    "Minimal traffic and quick routes to all over. Very close to beltline and highways. Busier near M-6 and Kalamazoo with business congestion. "
  • Rara
    "we have 2 acre yards in a development which is very friendly. Neighbors are always walking their dogs and saying hi to each other."
  • Kwestelle
    "I have live here for almost 20 yrs, it’s a friendly neighborhood with plenty to do. Everyone watches for everyone and it’s a close knit neighborhood "
  • Zach B.
    "Quick and easy with minimal back-ups, despite there being a fair amount of morning traffic. Easily take backroads to avoid busy thoroughfares, which gets me to my office without much hassle."
  • Jinhwa N.
    "they dont have a near by, dog park, so that's a challenge. bigger yards, alot of neighbors dont pick up after their dogs. "
  • Rachael S. m.
    "Lack of sidewalks in our neighborhood is a bummer, otherwise we love living here! So far we are enjoying the schools. Community is great! "
  • Rachael S. m.
    "I Uber to downtown for $15-$20. Our neighborhood is convenient for friends and family to get to as we are near to both m6 and 131. There are plenty of stores/restaurants nearby, but not in walking distance. "
  • Debbush15
    "I take my dog to Prairie Wolf Park, behind Gaines Township offices, to walk since I live on a pretty busy road and there are not sidewalks to walk on."
  • Bill A.
    "Our family has lived in Cutlerville for 22 years now and have seen it grow quite a bit. Highways , shopping, schools, churches, most everything you want is very close. Nothing beats having good neighbors though. Our neighborhood is safe and very family friendly."
  • Pancakes4me
    "quiet neigborhood and close to highways and shopping and rural farms to the south. Perfect mix! Country owned roads no private association dues! 12 homes built in last 12 months, so lots going fast."
  • jrobbins03
    "This neighborhood is a quiet area with friendly neighbors and close access to many retail stores, restaurants and the M-6 freeway that connects to major expressways in the area. 15 mins from downtown Grand Rapids, 25 mins from Lake Michigan in Holland, and in Kentwood Public Schools (an excellent district) this is an ideal location to live."
  • Dennis D.
    "This is a wonderful area to raise children. Close to all schools and a county park within walking distance. Minutes from major malls or small town shopping."

Average Rent Trends in Gaines, MI

Rent in Gaines, MI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,963
Jul 2025$2,295
Aug 2025$2,129
Sep 2025$2,200
Oct 2025$2,400
Nov 2025$2,295
Dec 2025$2,089
Jan 2026$2,055
Feb 2026$2,064
Mar 2026$2,233
Apr 2026$2,183
May 2026$2,077
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Apartments and Condos.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,482$1,686$1,995$2,800$2,062
Townhomes—$1,800——$1,800
Apartments and Condos———$2,800$2,800
Houses——$1,995—$1,995

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Gaines, MI

  • What is the average rent in Gaines, MI?
    The average rent in Gaines, MI is $2,072. Rent prices range from $1,409 to as much as $3,800, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Gaines, MI compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Gaines, MI is about 8% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in Gaines compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Gaines, MI, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Gaines, MI is $ for a studio, $1,482 for a 1 bedroom, $1,686 for a 2 bedroom, $1,995 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,353 for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Gaines, MI changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Gaines, MI has decreased by $229. That means the average rent is 11% lower than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Gaines, MI?
    There are 6 available rental listings in Gaines, MI.
  • What are some cities near Gaines, MI?
    Some nearby cities include: Cutlerville, Caledonia, Kentwood, Moline, Byron Center. These cities may have more rental options to explore.