
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Baxter Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI (40 Rentals)


The Brix at Midtown

The Highlands Apartments

Heritage Place Apartments

234 Market Apartments

Venue Tower Apartments

Gateway at Belknap

Trowbridge Flats
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Arena Place Apartments

Icon on Bond

The Plaza Apartments

Diamond Place I

Historic Kingsley Building

The Rowe

City View Flats

The Morton
Baxter - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids
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The Globe Apartments

The Gallery

Barley Flats

The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom

Hopson Flats

Bridge Street Lofts

Midtown CityZen

The Waters Center
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The Baldwin

Fulton Square

601 Michigan

Lofts on Alabama

Lofts on Michigan

Waters House Apartments

Belknap Place

Grand Central Lofts
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Baxter, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baxter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Studio Apartments | $1,328 | $950 | $2,500 |
| Baxter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $800 | $3,700 |
| Baxter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $873 | $5,000 |
| Baxter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,921 | $740 | $2,895 |
| Baxter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $640 | $2,874 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Baxter Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBaxter, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #10
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Baxter Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Gated Baxter Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Baxter?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Baxter is at Hopson Flats listed at $640.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Baxter Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Baxter is $1,772.
What is the largest Gated Baxter Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Baxter is a 1,564 square feet unit starting from $1,566 at The Brix at Midtown.
What is the average size for Baxter Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Baxter is currently at 550 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!







