
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI Under $1,500 (188 Rentals)


Richmond Hills Apartments

Box Board Lofts

Diamond Place I

234 Market Apartments

The Crossings Apartments

38 Commerce

The Lofts Apartments

Ramblewood Apartments

Central Park Place
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Aspen Lakes

Northview Harbor - Grand Rapids, MI

Hidden Lakes

ReNew Millbrook Apartment Collection

Green Ridge Apartments

Riverbend Flats Apartments

The Current

The Orchards at Four Mile

Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes

The Neighborhood at Englewood
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Lake Forest Apartment Homes

Eastland Apartments

Oxford Place Apartments

Verdant

Oakbrook Apartments

Historic Kingsley Building

Hidden Creek

Windridge Apartments

Rolling Pines

The Fountains
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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The Preserve at Woodland

Pineridge Apartments

Old Farm Shores

Academy Manor

Forest Pointe

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Royal Vista Apartments and Townhomes

The Globe Apartments

Wingate Apartments

Regency Park Apartments

Southtown Lofts
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North Hillburn Apartments

Midtown CityZen

Leonard East Apartments

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The Waters Center

Burtons Landing Apartments

Woodfield Apartments

Oakview Apartments

Belknap Place

Lofts on Michigan

Maryland Park
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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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Studio Apartments | $1,326 | $895 | $2,500 |
| Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $440 | $3,772 |
| Grand Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $500 | $4,112 |
| Grand Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,277 | $555 | $4,708 |
| Grand Rapids 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $640 | $4,057 |
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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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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 Kabo Flats at Boston Square listed at $440.
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 $1,517.
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 882 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Written by: Mike Heuer
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.

Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Written by: Mike Heuer
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.