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Rockford, MI Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,845 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    240 Marcell Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341

    Welcome to Marcell Ridge Apartments Comfort, Convenience, and Charm in RockfordDiscover the lifestyle youve been looking for at Marcell Ridge Apartments! Perfectly located just off 10 Mile Road and Wolverine Boulevard, our community offers easy access to local expressways, shopping, dining, and entertainment.Enjoy spacious floor plans designed for modern living, featuring

    Marcell Ridge Apartments

    240 Marcell Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341
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    $1,092

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI ID1494641P, Rockford, MI 49341

    The advertised rate of $1,092/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 3, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

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    $1,218

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI ID1494635P, Rockford, MI 49341

    The advertised rate of $1,218/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 4, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI ID1494635P, Rockford, MI 49341
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    $3,024

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 893 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI FL1-ID1596530P, Rockford, MI 49341

    The advertised rate of $3,024/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 4, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI FL1-ID1596530P, Rockford, MI 49341
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    $1,218

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI FL1-ID1494634P, Rockford, MI 49341

    The advertised rate of $1,218/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 4, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI FL1-ID1494634P, Rockford, MI 49341
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    $2,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8348 Je Ne Be Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341

    Picture summer mornings by the water, afternoons swimming or paddling out onto the lake, and evenings walking the neighborhood's wooded nature trails as the sun sets over the water. Welcome to 8348 Je Ne Be Drive NE a home in one of Rockford's most sought-after lake communities, where deeded access to all-sports Big Brower Lake means real lake living is part of everyday life, not just a weekend

    8348 Je Ne Be Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341
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    $7,245

    Total Monthly Price

    • 9 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,595 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI ID1539831P, Rockford, MI 49341

    The advertised rate of $7,245/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 4, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

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    $3,381

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 893 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6542 Bella Vista Dr NE Unit SI FL2-ID1539798P, Rockford, MI 49341

    The advertised rate of $3,381/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 5, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6894 Farrell Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341

    Welcome to Silver Lake of Rockford! This extremely clean 225 acre all sports lake is great for water sports, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and many other fun lake activities. This fully remodeled and furnished cottage offers plenty of room with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main floor has 1 bedroom and 1 full bath, kitchen, living room, laundry, and 3 season porch that offers

    6894 Farrell Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341
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    $1,999 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    60 W Division St NE, Rockford, MI 49341

    Welcome home to 60 W Division St NE in Rockford, MI! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch offers comfortable single-level living in a great Rockford location.The home features a practical layout with approximately 800 square feet of living space two main-level bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a walk-out basement providing additional storage or flexible space. Outside, you'll

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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7293 Davies Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341

    Welcome to this 3 bed, 2.5 bath cottage located on the highly sought after Bostwick Lake in Rockford. This rental is available starting October 5th, 2026 to May 31st, 2027. This home features a large open concept living space with fully updated kitchen and appliances, with a large deck over looking the lake. 2 bedrooms are located on the main floor with a bath and a half, with the third bedroom

    7293 Davies Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341

Why Live in Rockford

Rockford, MI, a small-town suburb 15 miles north of Grand Rapids, offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With a population of around 6,000, the area is expanding rapidly due to rising housing demand in Kent County. Rockford's downtown is a vibrant hub featuring boutiques, restaurants, breweries, and bookstores, all within walking distance. The Rockford Outdoor Refreshment Area allows for outdoor enjoyment of alcoholic beverages on weekends. Major events like the Rockford Farmers Market, Start of Summer Festival, and Art in the Park foster a strong sense of community. The city is also home to highly rated Rockford Public Schools, known for their standout sports programs and Blue Ribbon Exemplary Schools. Housing options range from early-1900s bungalows and mid-1900s ranch homes near downtown to newer subdivisions with HOA fees and condos. The median home price is $430,000, with smaller homes and condos starting around $200,000. Rockford's parks and natural areas offer numerous things to do, including kayaking on the Rogue River and biking on the White Pine Trail. The city experiences cold winters with significant snowfall, making it ideal for cross-country skiing. Safety is a priority, with crime rates significantly lower than the national average. While Wolverine Worldwide remains the largest local employer, many residents commute to Grand Rapids, a 20-minute drive away, for additional employment opportunities. The area is also at risk for groundwater contamination by PFAS, though municipal water has tested free of these chemicals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockford, MI?
The median rent for a home in Rockford, MI is $2,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 Rockford, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rockford, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $104,000 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 $2,600 per month in Rockford, MI, renters typically need to show $7,800 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 Rockford, MI?
In Rockford, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.2, 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 Rockford, MI are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Rockford, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include West Grand, Northview, Creston, North East Citizens Action and Michigan Oaks, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
11
Median Rent
$2,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,600
Median Condo Rent
$2,121
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