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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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914 Maybelle St NE

Grand RapidsMI49503
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Atlantis House
4 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantis House

429-431 Washington StGrand 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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Emerald Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Flats

811 Emerald Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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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 1 Bed unit found at Kabo Flats at Boston Square in the Ridgemoor neighborhood priced from $440. Academy Manor in the North East Citizens Action neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,034. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Grand Rapids apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kabo Flats at Boston SquareIncome Restricted 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$440
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,034
Arrowhead ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,070
Pheasant Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,100
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom w/ Patio Option1BR,1BA$1,100
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out1BR,1BA$1,117
Eagle Grove ApartmentsGolden1BR,1BA$1,150
The FountainsHuron Classic1BR,1BA$1,181
Maryland ParkOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1,200

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

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Grand Rapids area is the $1.17 price per square foot Townhome Model at Burton East Apartments in the in the Ridgemoor neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value East Grand Rapids apartment is the Townhouse Model at Regency Park Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $0.81 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$1.17
Regency Park ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.81
Beckwith Place ApartmentsRothbury2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Stonebrook Townhomes I & IITownhome Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Glen Oaks East ApartmentsHickory2BR,1.5BA$1.79
The Preserve at WoodlandThe Pine Haven2BR,1.5BA$1.55
834 Sherman St SE2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Pheasant Ridge Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.70
The FountainsHuron Diamond1BR,1BA$1.77
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.67

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Find your perfect student apartment near Aquinas College, Calvin University, Cornerstone University, and Grand Rapids Community College. Discover top neighborhoods for off-campus housing in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,034.

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 $440 at Kabo Flats at Boston Square.

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 $500 at Kabo Flats at Boston Square.

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 Kabo Flats at Boston Square and starts from $555.

Expert Rental Resources

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.