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Sparta, MI Condos for Rent

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    $1,450

    Total Monthly Price

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

    50 S Union St Unit 1, Sparta, MI 49345

    If you like clean, and fresh with a bit of a twist this property is for you. Located only a quick minutes walk to downtown Sparta. Easily could be a 3rd bedrooms property. This fully refreshed main level with laundry has natural lighting for days, a bonus room off the back, front porch for easy sitting, and a proper dining room / work space option. The main bedroom has an entry

    50 S Union St Unit 1, Sparta, MI 49345
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    186 N Elm St Unit 2, Sparta, MI 49345

    This immediately available 1,300 sq ft second-level (upper) unit offers a flexible layout with an open feel and plenty of natural light. Located in downtown Sparta, it provides an easy commute to Grand Rapids while still offering the space and quiet of a smaller community.The layout works well as 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, or 2 bedrooms plus a living room and bonus room ideal for an office,

    186 N Elm St Unit 2, Sparta, MI 49345
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    183 Maple St Unit Sparta Duplex 2, Sparta, MI 49345

    This newly remodeled duplex is sure to make you feel right at home! Each side includes a brand new kitchen and bathroom with new stainless steel appliances, granite bathroom sink, soaking tub, in-unit laundry, a spacious master bedroom, large private entryway on each side, shared front entryway porch, and a gravel private driveway on each side. Brand new high efficiency furnace, Central A/C, new

    183 Maple St Unit Sparta Duplex 2, Sparta, MI 49345

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Sparta, MI?
The median rent for a condo in Sparta, MI is $1,600 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 Sparta, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sparta, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $64,000 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 $1,600 per month in Sparta, MI, renters typically need to show $4,800 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 Sparta, MI?
In Sparta, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.7, 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 Sparta, MI are best for renting a condo?
The best neighborhood for renting in Sparta, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include West Grand, Belknap Lookout, SWAN, Midtown Grand Rapids and Heritage Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent
3
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,525
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,600
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