Cheap Homes for Rent in East Grand Rapids Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $1,500 (7 Rentals)

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East Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Grand Rapids area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Arrowhead Apartments priced from $965. Academy Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $982. Here are the most affordable East Grand Rapids apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arrowhead ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$965
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$982
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Grand Rapids area is the $1.00 price per square foot Townhome Model at Burton East Apartments in the in the Ridgemoor neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value East Grand Rapids apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse Model at Burton Ridge Apartments starting at $2,550 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Ridgemoor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Grand Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burton East ApartmentsTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Burton Ridge Apartments3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.60
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
The Baldwin2 Bd Bi-Level Corner2BR,1.5BA$1.95
Eastbrook Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.82
Ridgewood ApartmentsRowland2BR,1BA$1.89
Springbrook FlatsCedar Valley2BR,1BA$1.78
932 Pastiche Dr SE, Unit 932932 Pastiche Dr SE2BR,1BA$1.47
Forest PointeWillow1BR,1BA$1.80
Maryland ParkOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Grand Rapids

What type of rentals are currently available in East Grand Rapids?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI with pricing that ranges from $875 to $2,645. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Grand Rapids ranging from $1,595 to $9,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Grand Rapids?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Grand Rapids ranges from $1,595 to $9,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,731.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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