
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI Under $1,200 (103 Rentals)


ReNew Millbrook Apartment Collection

The Orchards at Four Mile

Foote Hills Apartments - Grand Rapids, MI

Ramblewood Apartments

Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI

Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes

Hidden Lakes Apartments

Heritage Collection
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Leonard East Apartments

Windridge Apartments

Forest Pointe

Woodfield Apartments

Regency Park Apartments

Rolling Pines

Brenton Grove II

Maryland Park

Greenfield Apartment Homes
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Pineridge Apartments

Oakview Apartments

Southview Apartments

Arrowhead Apartments

Breton Court

Burtons Landing Apartments

Grand Woods Senior Apartments

Corner Ridge Apartments

Grand Central Lofts
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Burton Square Apartments

Westminster Meadows - Senior

Marsh Ridge - A Senior Community

Orchard Place

311 Plymouth Ave NE, Unit 2

113 Packard Ave SE, Unit Apt 2

310 Gold Ave NW, Unit 4

1245 Euclid Ave SE

306 Hollister Ave SE
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1960 Burton St SE

1966 Burton St SE

17 52nd St SE
Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Rapids?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Grand Rapids Studio Apartments | $1,277 | $845 | $2,500 |
Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $895 | $3,500 |
Grand Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $825 | $3,785 |
Grand Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,275 | $720 | $4,538 |
Grand Rapids 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $620 | $4,047 |
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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 Marsh Ridge - A Senior Community listed at $903.
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 $1,513.
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 1,020 square feet unit starting from $1,410 at Fieldstone 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 697 sq ft.
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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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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