Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI from $300 (24 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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550 Paris
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

550 Paris

550 Paris Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Eastgate Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Village

1624 Hutchinson AveGrand Rapids, MI 49506
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East Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Academy Manor in the North East Citizens Action neighborhood priced from $982. Westminster Meadows - Senior in the Michigan Street neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Grand Rapids apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$982
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out1BR,1BA$1,092
Southtown LoftsOne Bedroom Style D1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI and Nearby

As of March 14, 2026 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 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 East Grand Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burton East ApartmentsTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
44 Portsmouth Pl NE, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath44 Portsmouth Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.21
601 MichiganTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Eastbrook Apartments3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms3BR,2BA$1.61
Mason Street TownhomesThe Thornapple2BR,2BA$1.62
Windridge Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.33
607 Fulton St ETwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.62
Leonard East Apartments2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Greenfield Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Grand Rapids Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Grand Rapids Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Grand Rapids Apartment is $1,015 at Westminster Meadows - Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Grand Rapids Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Grand Rapids is starting from $1,200 at Windridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Grand Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Grand Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Burton East Apartments and starts from $1,795.

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