Cheap Apartments for Rent in Center City
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Price Drop. $685 OffSTUDIO$946+1 BED$1,585+2 BEDS$1,995+
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STUDIO$950+1 BED$1,150+2 BEDS$1,350+Grand Central Lofts
100 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
2 BEDS$1,054The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom
5 Lyon St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
|STUDIO$1,241+1 BED$1,437+2 BEDS$2,303+
Venue Tower Apartments
15 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
STUDIO$1,250+1 BED$1,565+2 BEDS$1,865+Lofts at the Kendall
16 Monroe Center St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
|1 BED$1,358+2 BEDS$1,443+
The Lofts Apartments
26 Sheldon Blvd, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,450Cresent NE Apartments Unit #3
20 Crescent St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
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STUDIO$2,500+1 BED$1,500+2 BEDS$1,900+The Waters Center
161 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
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Rent Special|1 BED$1,580+2 BEDS$2,370+
The Plaza Apartments
201 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
Price Drop. $278 Off|
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3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,795506 Fairview Ave NE Unit 2
506 Fairview Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,825506 Fairview Ave NE Unit 1
506 Fairview Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
1 BED$2,000+2 BEDS$2,056+
Arena Place Apartments
55 SW Ottawa Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$2,20040 Monroe Center St NW Unit #311
40 Monroe Center St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,950335 Bridge St NW Unit 2605
335 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 -
1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$3,50060 Monroe Center St NW Unit 6B
60 Monroe Center St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Cheap Apartments in Center City Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI
When looking for cheap apartments in Center City, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Center City.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 21 cheap apartments available in Center City, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- West Grand Rapids 674 Sq Ft $1,316/mo
- Madison Area 607 Sq Ft $1,340/mo
- Westside Connection 691 Sq Ft $1,380/mo
- Highland Park 664 Sq Ft $1,440/mo
- Heritage Hill 659 Sq Ft $1,454/mo
- North Grand Rapids 758 Sq Ft $1,482/mo
- North Quarter 639 Sq Ft $1,503/mo
- West Grand 655 Sq Ft $1,508/mo
- Millbrook 792 Sq Ft $1,514/mo
- SWAN 587 Sq Ft $1,537/mo
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