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28 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit B
28 Jefferson Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $600 (39 Rentals)
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Heritage Collection
68 Ransom Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
833 5th St NW
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The Globe Apartments
315 Commerce Av SWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
116 Gold Ave SW
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16 Portsmouth Pl NE
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838 Broadway Ave NW
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526 Livingston Ave NE
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Midtown CityZen
637 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
831 5th St NW
Grand RapidsMI49504
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234 Market Apartments
234 Market Ave SWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Union Street Apartment Homes
102 Union Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Box Board Lofts
470 Market Ave SWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Lofts at the Kendall
16 Monroe Center St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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The Gateway at Belknap
513-525 Clancy Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Bridge Street Lofts
449-499 Bridge St NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504
513 Bissell St NE
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732 Fairview Ave NE
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636 Kellogg Street Apartment Homes
636 Kellogg St SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Center City, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,313 | $999 | $2,500 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $925 | $3,500 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $825 | $3,627 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $720 | $3,978 |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $620 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Prospect Apartment Homes priced from $975. The Globe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Apartment Homes | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Globe Apartments | 1 bedroo upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Heritage Collection | Iowa Flats- Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,019 |
| Seven45 Stocking | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| 234 Market Apartments | Micro Apartment Style H | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Gateway at Belknap | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,167 |
| Midtown CityZen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| College Hill Apartments | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
| Washington Street Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, MI
As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $1.07 price per square foot 705 11th St NW Model at 705 11th St NW, Unit Apt#1 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at 601 West starting at $1,750 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 705 11th St NW, Unit Apt#1 | 705 11th St NW | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 601 West | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Hopson Flats | 3 bed/Price per Bed | 3BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| 519 Lydia St NE, Unit Lydia G.R | 519 Lydia St NE | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Seven45 Stocking | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 429 Shirley St NE, Unit 1 | 429 Shirley St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Lexington School Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Lofts @ 5 Lyon | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 28 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit B | 28 Jefferson Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Center City, Grand Rapids, MI
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Public School - Grades PK-8 (296)
3 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Center City, Grand Rapids, MI
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Public School - Grades PK-8 (296)
3 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
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Getting Around the Center City Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
67 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Center City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Center City is at Prospect Apartment Homes listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Apartment is $1,000 at The Globe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City is starting from $1,189 at Heritage Collection.
What is the most affordable Center City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Center City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Globe Apartments and starts from $2,000.
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