1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI (407 Rentals)

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Richmond Hills Apartments
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$1,190 - $1,320
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$1,160 - $1,535
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$1,190 - $1,565
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Richmond Hills Apartments

1422 Preston Ridge St NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504
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Heritage Place Apartments
$1,606 - $1,735
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$1,222 - $2,445
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$1,252 - $2,475
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Heritage Place Apartments

50 College Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Arena Place Apartments
$2,000 - $2,032
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$1,925 - $2,719
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$75

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$2,000 - $2,794
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Arena Place Apartments

55 SW Ottawa AveGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Ramblewood Apartments
$1,056 - $2,641
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$1,021 - $3,265
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$35

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$1,056 - $3,300
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Ramblewood Apartments

4277 Stonebridge Dr SWGrand Rapids, MI 49519
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Avanterra Forest Hills Preserve
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$2,398
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$2,229 - $3,772
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$169

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$2,398 - $3,941
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Avanterra Forest Hills Preserve

2010 Deciduous DrGrand Rapids, MI 49505
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Springs at Knapp’s Crossing
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$1,675 - $2,653
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$1,305 - $3,690
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$82

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$1,387 - $3,772
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Springs at Knapp’s Crossing

2550 E Beltline Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49525
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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: February 16, 2026

There are currently 3312 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Grand Rapids, MI that range in price from $795 to $3,700. Outer Kentwood Wyoming, Ada Cannon Plainfield and Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade 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 Wyoming281$1,420$795
Ada Cannon Plainfield231$1,431$795
Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade203$1,405$795
North Grand Rapids203$1,431$900
Belknap Lookout115$1,525$795
Highland Park107$1,536$900
Hillside103$1,538$795
Midtown Grand Rapids99$1,540$795
East Hills96$1,540$795
John Bell Park92$1,540$995

Largest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is found at Studio Park Lofts & Tower in the Center City neighborhood and is 1,257 square feet priced from $3,700. The Studio Park Tower has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,257 square feet and currently listed start at $3,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Grand Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Studio Park Lofts & Tower144 One Bed Condo 19021,257 Sq Ft$3,700
The Studio Park Tower144 One Bed Condo 19021,257 Sq Ft$3,700
Madison Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1,100 Sq FtCall for Rates
Fieldstone Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 1,020 sq ft1,020 Sq Ft$1,280
Seven45 StockingOne Bedroom1,017 Sq Ft$1,489
ReNew Woodland Ranch SouthSouth - 1D1,000 Sq Ft$1,749
The FountainsSuperior Classic975 Sq Ft$1,499

Cheapest Available Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 16, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Grand Rapids, MI is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 544 sq ft Model starting from $899 at Prairie Creek Apartments in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood. The second most affordable Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft Model at York Creek Apartments starting at $909 in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids is currently $1,468. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Grand Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 544 sq ft$899
York Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft$909
Crossroads Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 600 sq ft$950
The Globe Apartments1x1e$975
Apple Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard$999
The Orchards at Four Mile1 Bed 1 Bath$1,010
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom$1,015
Peppercorn Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft$1,040
Academy ManorOne Bedroom$1,041

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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 Prairie Creek Apartments listed at $899.

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 $1,468.

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 1,257 square feet unit starting from $3,700 at Studio Park Lofts & Tower.

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 600 sq ft.

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