1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI (415 Rentals)

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Richmond Hills Apartments
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$1,305 - $1,390
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$1,175 - $1,535
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$1,205 - $1,565
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Richmond Hills Apartments

1422 Preston Ridge St NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504
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Heritage Place Apartments
$1,593 - $1,869
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$1,264 - $2,298
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$1,294 - $2,328
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Heritage Place Apartments

50 College Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Arena Place Apartments
$1,785 - $2,000
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$1,710 - $2,795
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$1,785 - $2,870
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 10

Arena Place Apartments

55 SW Ottawa AveGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Ramblewood Apartments
$1,066 - $2,463
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$1,031 - $2,852
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$1,066 - $2,887
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Ramblewood Apartments

4277 Stonebridge Dr SWGrand Rapids, MI 49519
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Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 03, 2026

There are currently 3063 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Grand Rapids, MI that range in price from $841 to $3,700. 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 Wyoming247$1,453$895
Ada Cannon Plainfield241$1,423$841
North Grand Rapids210$1,412$841
Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade170$1,453$895
Belknap Lookout106$1,580$841
Highland Park102$1,583$841
Midtown Grand Rapids95$1,590$841
Hillside93$1,591$841
East Hills91$1,596$841
South Hill86$1,606$841

Largest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is found at 1 Oakes St SW in the Center City neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $1,975. Madison Apartment Homes in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Grand Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1 Oakes St SW1/1.51,100 Sq Ft$1,975
Madison Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1,100 Sq FtCall for Rates
Seven45 StockingOne Bedroom1,017 Sq Ft$1,489
ReNew Woodland Ranch SouthSouth - 1D1,000 Sq Ft$1,449
The FountainsSuperior Classic975 Sq Ft$1,499
Icon on BondMiami973 Sq Ft$2,169
York Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Loft - 950 sq ft950 Sq Ft$1,378
The GroveA1942 Sq Ft$1,525
Aspen LakesCheboygan940 Sq Ft$1,749
The Retreat ApartmentsThe Nook939 Sq Ft$1,775

Cheapest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $990 at The Orchards at Four Mile in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood. The second most affordable Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Westminster Meadows - Senior starting at $1,015 in the Michigan Street neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids is currently $1,479. 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$990
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom$1,015
Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath$1,035
Peppercorn Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft$1,040
Academy ManorOne Bedroom$1,041
Crossroads Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 600 sq ft$1,045
Prairie Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 544 sq ft$1,046
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,048
Apple Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard$1,064

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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 The Orchards at Four Mile listed at $990.

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 $1,479.

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 $1,975 at 1 Oakes St SW.

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 855 sq ft.

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