
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI from $300 (22 Rentals)
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Westminster Meadows - Senior

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East Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Grand Rapids?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Grand Rapids Studio Apartments | $1,209 | $878 | $1,395 |
East Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $975 | $2,522 |
East Grand Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $1,095 | $3,296 |
East Grand Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $1,295 | $2,695 |
East Grand Rapids 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $1,995 | $2,095 |
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Cheapest Available East Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Westminster Meadows - Senior in the Michigan Street neighborhood priced from $975. Academy Manor in the North East Citizens Action neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $982. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Grand Rapids apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westminster Meadows - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Academy Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $982 |
Burtons Landing Apartments | 0 Bed, 1 Bath - 442 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Windridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Diamond Place I | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI and Nearby
As of July 26, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Burton East Apartments | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
Burton Ridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
3961 Camelot Dr SE | 3961 Camelot Drive | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
2555 Ridgemoor Dr SE, Unit 2555 - North Side | 2555 Ridgemoor Dr SE | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Briarlane Apartments | Three Bedroom, 1.5 Bath - Upgraded | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
Breton Holiday Gardens | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Leonard East Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Greenfield Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Forest Pointe | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Windridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Grand Rapids Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Grand Rapids?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Grand Rapids is at Academy Manor listed at $982.
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 $975 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 $1,241 at Leonard East 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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