17 Alten Ave NE

17 Alten Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 780-9964
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17 Alten Ave NE

17 Alten Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 780-9964
17 Alten Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • $2,249Price
  • 09-20-2025Availability
  • 1BR, 1BAHome
  • 432Square Feet

About 17 Alten Ave NE

In the heart of Grand Rapids sits the historic, quaint Alten City Cottage. Renovated, rich w/amenities, & centrally located blocks from several Iconic shopping & eating corridors: Eastown, Fulton Heights, & 1.5 miles to Downtown. I love the open floorplan, clean design, tall ceilings, cozy bedroom, & front yard. All the comforts of home w/a fully stocked kitchen & hotel-like amenities. Mathias Alten, the world-known GR painter, built the "honeymoon cottage" for his daughters. Pets allowed. Welcome to our cozy retreat in one of the city's most desirable, safe, and walkable neighborhoods. This centrally located gem is perfect for your stay, with everything you need just a short stroll away. Neighborhood Highlights - Enjoy a vibrant, pet-friendly community where neighbors often walk their dogs along tree-lined streets. - Only 3 blocks from the bustling city farmers market, held every Saturday morning perfect for fresh finds and local flavor. - Situated just a few blocks from two charming business districts filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes. - Conveniently located within 5 - 10 minutes of three major hospitals and mere minutes from highway access for seamless travel. - A grocery store is just 2 blocks away, making meal prep a breeze! Inside the Space Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped for all your culinary adventures: - Appliances: Air fryer, toaster, pots & pans, and all essential cookware. - Extras: A wide selection of spices, basic condiments, & wine glasses. Living Area: Relax and unwind in this thoughtfully designed space: - Entertainment: High-speed internet, a smart TV with YouTube TV, Netflix, and more. - Comfort: Two ductless heating and AC units for year-round comfort. - The couch converts to a pull-down bed, with privacy curtains and dimmable lights to set the mood Bedroom: Sleep soundly in a cozy bedroom featuring: - A queen-sized bed with luxurious linens. - A dresser, smart TV, and a closet for your convenience. - Nightstand lights with USB hookups and blackout curtains for a restful night. Bathroom: Freshen up in a well-appointed bathroom stocked with essentials: - Stand-up shower with complimentary soap, body wash, and shampoo. - Plush towels, hand towels, and washcloths are provided for your comfort Whether you're here for work, leisure, or a mix of both, this space offers all the comforts of home with the added convenience of an unbeatable location. We look forward to hosting you! Nearby Districts: East Town Few blocks away. Historic business district with well-known eateries & bars Fulton Heights Couple blocks away. The historic business district is known for shopping, coffee shops, eateries, & the 100-plus-year-old Sat. morning Farmers market/pop-up shops. Wealthy Historic business district. Known for trendy eateries & a more chill hangout seen. Gas Light Village Higher end shopping & restaurant district in East Grand Rapids, a mile or so away. Downtown GR Check out Ionia St for our bar district or The BOB near the arena. Several breweries as well. Founders is the popular one. Michigan St. Strip of local dive bars a mile or so away Dining/Fast Eats: Yesterdog World famous chili dogs Eastown a few blocks away Schnitz Deli World Famous deli couple blocks away Billy's Popular dive bar w/frequent live music Eastown is a few blocks away Mulligans -Dive bar Eastown The Early Bird Popular coffee shop Eastown Wolfgang's breakfast Popular breakfast sit-down joint Eastown a few blocks away Roses restaurant Popular sit-down restaurant on Reeds Lake East Grand Rapids Van's pastries Local popular bakery Fulton heights couple blocks away San Chez Popular GR restaurant serving tapas & sangria Our personal favorite Amazing Sunday brunch. Closest Grocery/Party Store: Family fare couple blocks away Grape Vine Wine & Deli-couple blocks away Nearby Attractions: Reeds Lake -park area, summer events, walking trails East GR mile or so away Fulton St. Farmers market & pop-up shops Most Saturdays Spring Fall (some Winter Sat's) couple blocks away Fredrick Meijer Garden museum-type attraction General Information/Rules: Check in as early as you would like as long as the property is vacant the night before. Pets are an additional one-time fee of $35. Guests are responsible for the electric bill which averages $1.25 to $3.50 a day depending on use. A starter bag of supplies will be included with your stay. Quiet hours are 9pm-8 am. Please be respectful of our neighbors. Please do not smoke inside. No parties, please. We are here to help make your stay the best! Check in as early as you would like as long as the property is vacant the night before. Pets are an additional one-time fee of $35. Guests are responsible for the electric bill which averages $1.25 to $3.50 a day depending on use. A starter bag of supplies will be included with your stay. Quiet hours are 9pm-8 am. Please be respectful of our neighbors. Please do not smoke inside. No parties, please Tenants will sign a standard Michigan lease. $100 cleaning fee $500 deposit will be held

17 Alten Ave NE is located in the Fulton Heights Neighborhood and 49503 Zip code of Grand Rapids, MI.

Property Contact Info

Contact: Josh Wiser

Lease Terms

  • 12

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Washer/Dryer

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
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17 Alten Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Frequently Asked Questions about 17 Alten Ave NE

What type of rental is available at 17 Alten Ave NE?

There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Home for rent with 432 sq ft listed at 17 Alten Ave NE. It is Available September 20, 2025.

How much is the rent at 17 Alten Ave NE?

The rental at 17 Alten Ave NE is currently listed at $2,249.

What area of town is 17 Alten Ave NE located in?

Located in the Fulton Heights Neighborhood, 17 Alten Ave NE is in the 49503 Zip Code of Grand Rapids, MI.

Nearby Schools

Congress Elementary

Grand Rapids Public Schools
940 Baldwin Street Southeast
Public School - Grades PK-5 (191 Students)
6/10

Ottawa Hills High School

Grand Rapids Public Schools
2055 Rosewood Avenue Southeast
Public School - Grades 9-12 (369 Students)
3/10

City High Middle School

Grand Rapids Public Schools
1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast
Public School - Grades 7-12 (908 Students)
9/10

Innovation Central High

Grand Rapids Public Schools
421 Fountain Street Northeast
Public School - Grades 9-12 (523 Students)
4/10

Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy

Grand Rapids Public Schools
512 Division Avenue South
Public School - Grades 6-12 (466 Students)
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 17 Alten Ave NE.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

130 Fulton Street West
4 minute drive / 2.12 miles away
303 Monroe Ave NW 303 Monroe Ave NW
4 minute drive / 2.23 miles away
1000 East Beltline NE
5 minute drive / 2.47 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens
425 Fuller Ave NE
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
Goodwill
956 Michigan St NE
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away
Autozone
1112 Fuller Ave NE
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

Colleges and Universities

1700 Fulton St. E
1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away
143 Bostwick Avenue NE
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away
1001 E Beltline Ave NE
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

Groceries

Meijer
1997 East Beltline Ave NE
6 minute drive / 3.11 miles away
Aldi
3101 Knapp St NE
7 minute drive / 3.32 miles away
Trader Joe's
3684 28th St SE
9 minute drive / 4.28 miles away

Hospitals

Mercy Health Saint Mary's
200 Jefferson Avenue Se
5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away
Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus
100 Michigan St Ne
5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital
1055 Medical Park Se
8 minute drive / 3.84 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Maynard Ave. SW & Butterworth Dr
4 minute drive / 2.13 miles away
1000 East Beltline Avenue NE
5 minute drive / 2.47 miles away
Monroe Ave NX Pearl Street NW
5 minute drive / 2.62 miles away

17 Alten Ave NE has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Millennium Park, Frederik Meijer Gardens, Rosa Parks Circle Ice Skating Rink, Huff Park, and Provin Trails Park.

Shopping Centers

1551-1555 Wealthy St SE
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
1514-1530 Wealthy St SE
1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away
1001-1007 Lake Dr SE
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

17 Alten Ave NE has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

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