
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI from $1,025 (51 Rentals)


1249 Davis Ave NW

834 Oakhill St SE

Regency Park Apartments

1137 Muskegon Ave NW

Oakview Apartments

Greenfield Apartment Homes

934 Hovey St SW

1349 Maude Ave NE

615 Mc Reynolds Ave NW
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325 Crescent St NE

443 Quimby St NE

612-614 Pettibone Ave NW

3703 Kalamazoo Ave SE

3241 Marshall Ave SE

655 High St SW

Samaritas Affordable Senior Living (55+)

Holiday Gardens Leonard

Brenton Grove II

Metropolitan Park Apartments
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Park Place Apartments

432 Fountain Apartments

Marsh Ridge - A Senior Community

Lafayette Apartments

Eastgate Village

Oak Park

Creekstone Apartments

Indian Village Apartments

Northbrook Apartments

3895 Oakes St SW
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971 McCarty St NW

Crossroads Apartments

York Creek Apartments

Peppercorn Apartments

Arbor Lake Apartments

Wellington Woods Senior Apartment Community

Hillside

Oak Hill Apartments

Landing Place Apartments

Gardentown Apartments
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Creekside Estates

Arbor Park Apartments

Boulder Ridge

Oak Valley Apartments

City Line Apartments

2680 SW Woodward Ave SW

Pinery Woods Apartments

Bayberry Farms Village

Fairbrook Apartments
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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 | $1,294 | $925 | $2,500 |
| Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,480 | $925 | $3,700 |
| Grand Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $1,025 | $5,000 |
| Grand Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Grand Rapids 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $640 | $3,948 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Rapids Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Grand Rapids?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grand Rapids is under $1,040.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grand Rapids?
The cheapest apartment in Grand Rapids is Crossroads Apartments which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Grand Rapids costs $2,112.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grand Rapids?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 878 regular apartments in Grand Rapids that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Grand Rapids?
Cheap apartments in Grand Rapids have an average cost of $258 which is $1,854 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grand Rapids.
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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.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
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