Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Belknap Lookout Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $400 (28 Rentals)

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Atlantis House
4 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantis House

429-431 Washington StGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Emerald Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Flats

811 Emerald Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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432 Fountain Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

432 Fountain Apartments

432 Fountain St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Holiday Gardens Leonard
2 Bedroom Apartments

Holiday Gardens Leonard

1210-1220 Northfield Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49505
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Lafayette Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Apartments

143-145 Lafayette Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Lofts on Prospect
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Prospect

253 Prospect Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Stockbridge Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stockbridge Apartments

636 1st St NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504
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Half Century Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Half Century Apartments

14-16 Jefferson Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Grand City Heights
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand City Heights

333 Commerce Ave SWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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43 Lafayette Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Lafayette Ave

43 Lafayette AveGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Iowa Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iowa Flats

119-125 Jefferson Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Fountain Hill Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Hill Flats

301 Fountain St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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550 Paris
1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Paris

550 Paris Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503

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500 Cedar St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

500 Cedar St NE

500-536 Cedar St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Belknap Lookout, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Belknap Lookout Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Belknap Lookout area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Seven45 Stocking priced from $1,030. Diamond Place I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,048. Here are the most affordable Belknap Lookout apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seven45 StockingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,030
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,065
Lafayette Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
The Gateway at BelknapStudioStudio,1BA$1,105
Heritage CollectionPark Place - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,139
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out1BR,1BA$1,142
Grand Central LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Prospect Apartment HomesStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,155
Southview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belknap Lookout, MI

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Belknap Lookout area is the $1.61 price per square foot Standard Townhome Model at 937 Fulton St W in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Belknap Lookout apartment is the 2bed/2bath Model at Historic Kingsley Building starting at $1,875 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belknap Lookout apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
937 Fulton St WStandard Townhome4BR,4.5BA$1.61
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
Hopson Flats3 bed/Price per Bed3BR,1BA$0.65
The 616Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
863 Lafayette Ave NE, Unit #2863 Lafayette Ave NE4BR,1BA$1.48
Seven45 StockingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
429 Shirley St NE, Unit 1429 Shirley St NE2BR,1BA$1.58
725 Michigan St NE, Unit #1725 Michigan St NE1BR,1BA$1.50
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.40
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed4BR,2BA$0.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Belknap Lookout, Grand Rapids, MI

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Grand Rapids, MI. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Belknap Lookout Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belknap Lookout Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Belknap Lookout?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Belknap Lookout is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Belknap Lookout?

The cheapest apartment in Belknap Lookout is Seven45 Stocking which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in Belknap Lookout costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Belknap Lookout?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Belknap Lookout that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Belknap Lookout?

Cheap apartments in Belknap Lookout have an average cost of $283 which is $1,717 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Belknap Lookout.

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