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The Renter's Guide to Grand Rapids' Best Neighborhoods Near Major Employers

Working in Grand Rapids? Find the perfect neighborhood near your job. Our local guide covers the best places to rent near Steelcase, Corewell Health, GE Aerospace, and Honeywell.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Discover why Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a premier place to live and work. Explore the Grand Rapids Local Expert's guide to top-rated schools, world-class healthcare, vibrant food scene, and endless recreational activities.

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Check Out Grand Rapids’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Grand Rapids and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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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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Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

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Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 16, 2026

There are currently 2410 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Grand Rapids, MI that range in price from $440 to $3,500. Outer Kentwood Wyoming, Ada Cannon Plainfield and North Grand Rapids 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 Wyoming149$1,527$440
Ada Cannon Plainfield147$1,499$440
North Grand Rapids122$1,517$892
Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade102$1,492$440
Belknap Lookout94$1,629$892
Highland Park92$1,625$892
Midtown Grand Rapids85$1,636$850
Hillside84$1,639$850
East Hills83$1,639$440
West Leonard73$1,640$892

Largest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is found at Burton Ridge Apartments in the Ridgemoor neighborhood and is 1,193 square feet priced from $1,850. The Neighborhood at Englewood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,098 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
Burton Ridge ApartmentsGarden Floor 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1,193 Sq Ft$1,850
The Neighborhood at Englewood1 Bedroom Renovated Townhome1,098 Sq Ft$1,430
Fieldstone Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 1,020 sq ft1,020 Sq Ft$1,440
The Preserve at Woodfield1 Bedroom 1 Bath Loft (991 Sq. Ft.)991 Sq Ft$1,505
The Emory1BR/1.0BA975 Sq Ft$1,490
The FountainsSuperior Classic975 Sq Ft$1,499
York Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Loft - 972 sq ft972 Sq Ft$1,288
Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MIConstellation947 Sq Ft$1,499
The Ridges Of CascadeRainier912 Sq Ft$1,966
Alpine Slopes Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath690 Sq Ft$1,122

Cheapest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 16, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is the 1x1 Model starting from $507 at Shea Ravines in the Burton Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft Model at Peppercorn Apartments starting at $1,050 in the Garfield Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids is currently $1,540. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Grand Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Shea Ravines1x1$507
Peppercorn Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft$1,050
Windridge Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$1,050
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom$1,050
Prairie Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 544 sq ft$1,056
Crossroads Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 600 sq ft$1,070
Arrowhead ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$1,070
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft$1,100
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out$1,117
Alpine Slopes Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,122

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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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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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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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 Shea Ravines listed at $507.

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 $1,540.

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 1,193 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at Burton Ridge Apartments.

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 841 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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The Renter's Guide to Grand Rapids Best Neighborhoods Near Major Employers

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Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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The city of Grand Rapids has a growing population of about 203,000, while the greater metropolitan area, including the city, has about 1.2 million residents.

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Aquinas College is a private Catholic school of higher education that focuses on liberal arts and was founded in 1886 by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids.

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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI

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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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