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Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI

2,927 Rentals
  1. Price Drop. $254 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,699+
    2 BEDS
    $1,899+

    601 Bond

    601 Bond Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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    STUDIO
    $1,340+
    1 BED
    $1,580+
    2 BEDS
    $2,000+
    3 BEDS
    $2,600+

    The Gallery

    10 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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    STUDIO
    $1,475+
    1 BED
    $1,475+
    2 BEDS
    $1,750+

    601 West

    601 Lake Michigan Dr, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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Living & Renting in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,352
(All bedrooms and property types)
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School Rating

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21

Some Transit

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Transportation in Grand Rapids
49

Somewhat Bikeable

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Grand Rapids, MI Apartments for Rent

Grand Rapids offers apartments for rent throughout Michigan's second-largest city, situated along the Grand River just 25 miles east of Lake Michigan. The city, recognized nationally for its craft beer production, maintains strong ties to its furniture-making heritage. Residents benefit from a diverse economy supported by healthcare, information technology, manufacturing, and education sectors, with major employers including Corewell Health and Meijer.

Apartment communities in Grand Rapids provide access to cultural destinations like Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids Art Museum, and the annual ArtPrize competition that transforms downtown each fall. The city features distinctive areas from the architecturally significant Heritage Hill district to developments near the Medical Mile. With average rent for a one-bedroom apartment at $1,327, Grand Rapids offers metropolitan amenities including dining options, Van Andel Arena events, and recreational opportunities at nearby parks and Lake Michigan shores.

Why Grand Rapids?

  • Located 40 miles outside of Lake Michigan, giving residents access to beach fun
  • Nicknamed the “Furniture City” and includes major manufacturers of office furniture like American Seating, Haworth, Herman Miller, and Steelcase
  • A city that prizes art with Alexander Calder’s “La Grande Vitesse” sculpture acting as the symbol of the city
  • Kids will love visiting the zoo at John Ball Park, which was the first zoo in Michigan to become an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums
  • Sixth most popular fishing city, according to Field and Stream magazine
  • Home of former president Gerald Ford, along with Chris Van Allsburg, who chose Grand Rapids for the setting of his book The Polar Express

Renting in Grand Rapids

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids

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Average Rent in Nearby Cities

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Getting Around Grand Rapids

Transportation

56

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
49

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
21

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,053 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
914 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,134 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,092 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
652 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
546 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
451 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Grand Rapids, MI

What are the average rent costs in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,352.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,129.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,352.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,590.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $2,149.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $2,997.

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