
Cheap Homes for Rent near East Grand Rapids, MI from $925 (9 Rentals)
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448 Thomas St SE

1032 Logan St SE

522 Michigan St NE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Grand Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Grand Rapids 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $925 | $2,000 |
| East Grand Rapids 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,179 | $1,325 | $2,995 |
| East Grand Rapids 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $1,895 | $3,200 |
| East Grand Rapids 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at Kabo Flats at Boston Square in the Ridgemoor neighborhood priced from $705. Burton Square Apartments in the Ridgemoor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Grand Rapids apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabo Flats at Boston Square | Income Restricted 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| Burton Square Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Westminster Meadows - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI and Nearby
As of September 11, 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 447 Emerald Ave NE Model at 447 Emerald Ave NE starting at $1,850 with a $1.42 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton East Apartments | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| 447 Emerald Ave NE | 447 Emerald Ave NE | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment | 726 Lake Dr SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 601 Michigan | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Eastbrook Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Neighborhood at Englewood | 1 Bed 2 Bath renovated End unit | 1BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 607 Fulton St E | Three Bed | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Longmeadow Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Burton Square Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Grand Rapids?
There are currently 193 Apartments for Rent in East Grand Rapids, MI with pricing that ranges from $440 to $3,868. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Grand Rapids ranging from $925 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Grand Rapids?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Grand Rapids ranges from $925 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,016.
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