Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Grand Rapids Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $600 (26 Rentals)

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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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Lofts on Prospect
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Prospect

253 Prospect Ave NEGrand 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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500 Cedar St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

500 Cedar St NE

500-536 Cedar St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Northbrook Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northbrook Apartments

1300 Brookview DrGrand Rapids, MI 49505
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Northeast Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Grand Rapids area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Academy Manor priced from $982. Westminster Meadows - Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Northeast Grand Rapids apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$982
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom w/ Patio Option1BR,1BA$1,025
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,065
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out1BR,1BA$1,142
Prospect Apartment HomesStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,155
Southview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Maryland ParkOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Heritage PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,202
College Hill ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Grand Rapids, MI

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Grand Rapids area is the $1.89 price per square foot The Wren Model at Michigan Meadows in the in the North East Citizens Action neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Northeast Grand Rapids apartment is the 470 Houseman Ave NE Model at 470 Houseman Ave NE, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Grand Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Michigan MeadowsThe Wren2BR,2.5BA$1.89
470 Houseman Ave NE, Unit 1470 Houseman Ave NE3BR,1BA$1.60
429 Shirley St NE, Unit 1429 Shirley St NE2BR,1BA$1.58
127 Paddock Ave SE, Unit Apt A127 Paddock Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.67
Beckwith Place ApartmentsCranbrook2BR,2BA$1.90
Wyndham HillWindsor1BR,1BA$1.64
Leonard East Apartments2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.84
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.40
Greenfield Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom w/ Patio Option1BR,1BA$1.81

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeast Central Grand Rapids, MI. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Northeast Grand Rapids Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Grand Rapids Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Grand Rapids is under $1,215.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids is Westminster Meadows - Senior which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids costs $2,260.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Grand Rapids?

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 138 regular apartments in Northeast Grand Rapids 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 Northeast Grand Rapids?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Grand Rapids have an average cost of $149 which is $2,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Grand Rapids.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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