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Byron Center, MI Homes for Rent

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  • 7000 Byron Lakes Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
    7000 Byron Lakes Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
    7000 Byron Lakes Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
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    Starting at $1,563 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7000 Byron Lakes Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

    ***Offering Newly Renovated Apartments!***Nestled in a picturesque setting that blends small-town charm with urban convenience, Byron Lakes Apartments is proud to welcome you home. We used our over 100 years of experience in managing communities to offer you thoughtful support, unmatched amenities and features, and a willingness to listen to our residents' needs. Our pet-friendly community keeps

    Byron Lakes Apartments

    7000 Byron Lakes Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
  • 8434 Woodhaven Dr SW Unit 12, Byron Center, MI 49315
    8434 Woodhaven Dr SW Unit 12, Byron Center, MI 49315
    8434 Woodhaven Dr SW Unit 12, Byron Center, MI 49315
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 669 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8434 Woodhaven Dr SW Unit 12, Byron Center, MI 49315

    Clean lines and open-concept designs are what make our one-bedroom apartments in the heart of Byron Center stand out from the rest. Designed to adapt to the on-the-go lifestyle of the savvy urban dweller, living at The Place on Woodhaven means having the perks of an excellent address and the comforts of a proper home all for yourself.Each unit has a contemporary style decor in combination

    8434 Woodhaven Dr SW Unit 12, Byron Center, MI 49315
  • 8965 Plantation Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
    8965 Plantation Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
    8965 Plantation Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
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    $3,495 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,104 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8965 Plantation Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

    ***Coming early October 2026 ***Looking for a place to call home? This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is located in a desirable Byron Center neighborhood, just minutes from Byron Center schools. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Tanger Outlets, US-131, shopping, dining, and everything the area has to offer.With plenty of room to spread out, this home features an open

    8965 Plantation Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
Michigan Kent County

Homes for Rent in Byron Center, MI

Why Live in Byron Center

Byron Center, located in Kent County, Michigan, is a rapidly growing township known for its tight-knit community and tradition. This suburb of Grand Rapids stands out for its top-rated schools, which offer strong academic programs and various youth sports activities. Byron Center is also characterized by lower taxes and less traffic compared to nearby suburbs, making it an attractive place for new construction. Newer housing options range from modest condo units to luxury homes in golf-course communities. The area is home to several parks, such as Whistlestop Park with facilities for various sports and Bicentennial Park, which boasts 12 pickleball courts. Railside Golf Club offers an 18-hole course, pool and restaurant for members, while Kent Trails provides a 15-mile regional trail system. Family-friendly events are abundant, including outdoor movies at Bicentennial Park and the annual Byron Days Festival, which features carnival rides, live music and fireworks. For shopping, Tanger Outlets is a major destination located about 3 miles away, with over 80 shops. Local amenities include Family Fare Supermarket and Byron Center Meats, along with dining options like Alebird Brewery and Byron Family Restaurant. The township's proximity to U.S. Route 131 ensures a direct commute to downtown Grand Rapids, typically taking less than 20 minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Byron Center, MI?
The median rent for a home in Byron Center, MI is $2,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Byron Center, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Byron Center, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,400 per month in Byron Center, MI, renters typically need to show $7,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Byron Center, MI?
In Byron Center, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Byron Center, MI are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Byron Center, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Gezon Park, South Grandville, Kelloggsville, Byron Center Park and Ridgebrook, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Byron Center, MI

There are currently 3 homes available for rent in Byron Center, MI. The median rent is $2,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,200 and condos at $1,350.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,200
Median Condo Rent
$1,350
How to Rent a Home

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