1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI (406 Rentals)

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Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

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Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 08, 2025

There are currently 2720 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Grand Rapids, MI that range in price from $850 to $3,500. Outer Kentwood Wyoming, Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade and Ada Cannon Plainfield are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Grand Rapids with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Kentwood Wyoming251$1,452$895
Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade200$1,425$895
Ada Cannon Plainfield193$1,425$850
North Grand Rapids156$1,430$900
Belknap Lookout101$1,515$900
Highland Park100$1,511$900
Midtown Grand Rapids87$1,515$900
Hillside85$1,515$900
East Hills84$1,515$900
South Hill72$1,533$895

Largest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is found at Madison Apartment Homes in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $1,795. Fieldstone Apartments in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,020 square feet and currently listed start at $1,430. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Grand Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Madison Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1,100 Sq Ft$1,795
Fieldstone Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 1,020 sq ft1,020 Sq Ft$1,430
ReNew Woodland Ranch SouthSouth - 1D1,000 Sq Ft$1,420
Aspen LakesManistee992 Sq Ft$1,641
The Preserve at Woodfield1 Bedroom 1 Bath Loft (991 Sq. Ft.)991 Sq Ft$1,515
The FountainsSuperior Classic975 Sq Ft$1,499
Seven45 StockingOne Bedroom715 Sq Ft$1,494
Lofts on AlabamaOne Bed508 Sq Ft$1,406

Cheapest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $985 at The Orchards at Four Mile in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood. The second most affordable Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Wingate Apartments starting at $1,004 in the Ridgemoor neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids is currently $1,465. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Grand Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Orchards at Four Mile1 Bed 1 Bath$985
Wingate ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,004
Windridge Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$1,005
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom$1,015
Arrowhead ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$1,028
Peppercorn Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft$1,040
Academy ManorOne Bedroom$1,041
Parkview ApartmentsOne Becroom$1,045
Prairie Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 544 sq ft$1,046
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,048

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Grand Rapids Overview

Grand Rapids is a vibrant city. The weather is cool but comfortable, the city has an interesting history, and the landmarks are beautiful. There is always plenty to do and many festivals keep the locals as well as tourists entertained year-round. Grand Rapids has many great vacation spots and there are plenty of available options for homes and apartments for rent in Grand Rapids to meet anyone's needs. Additionally, even for a bustling city, the traffic is manageable and the public transportation is excellent. All this combines to make living in a Grand Rapids apartment truly unique.

Why live in Grand Rapids, MI?

Grand Rapids is a unique city. The art and culture are vibrant, the cuisine is excellent, and the natural beauty is breathtaking. The downtown is home to great restaurants, clubs, and museums. ArtPrize is one of the world’s foremost art competition and happens every autumn in Grand Rapids. The wonderful beaches of Lake Michigan are also only a short distance away from the city. All of this combines to make Grand Rapids a wonderful city and makes finding the best Grand Rapids apartment to live in - a must.

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Getting Around Grand Rapids, MI

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Grand Rapids Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Grand Rapids with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Grand Rapids is at The Orchards at Four Mile listed at $985.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Grand Rapids Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Grand Rapids is $1,465.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Grand Rapids Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Grand Rapids is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,795 at Madison Apartment Homes.

What is the average size for Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Grand Rapids is currently 640 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Local Experts Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI

Written by: Mike Heuer

I grew up near Grand Rapids and have visited the growing city and its surrounding area many times. It is a true jewel of southwestern Michigan and very close to Lake Michigan and many other great locales.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.