Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Belknap Lookout Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $400 (99 Rentals)

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Belknap Lookout, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Belknap Lookout Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Belknap Lookout area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Oakview Apartments priced from $995. Freyling Mendels Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Belknap Lookout apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakview Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath - 890 sq ft2BR,1BA$995
Freyling Mendels ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,030
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
234 Market ApartmentsStudio Apartment Style G/JStudio,1BA$1,120
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,142
Gateway at BelknapStudioStudio,1BA$1,174
Greenfield Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,187

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belknap Lookout, MI

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Belknap Lookout area is the $1.52 price per square foot 906 Fairmount St SE Model at 906 Fairmount St SE in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Belknap Lookout apartment is the 2bed/2bath Model at Historic Kingsley Building starting at $1,875 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belknap Lookout apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
906 Fairmount St SE906 Fairmount St SE3BR,1BA$1.52
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
601 MichiganTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
511 Bridge St NW511 Bridge St NW3BR,1BA$1.52
Seven45 StockingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
1210 Northfield Ave NE, Unit 121210 Northfield Ave NE2BR,1BA$1.35
Hopson Flats2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed)2BR,1BA$0.94
725 Michigan St NE, Unit #1725 Michigan St NE1BR,1BA$1.33
Oakview Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath - 890 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.12
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom3 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed3BR,2BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Belknap Lookout, Grand Rapids, MI

Ranked #3

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Grand Rapids, MI. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Belknap Lookout Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belknap Lookout Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Belknap Lookout?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Belknap Lookout is at Freyling Mendels Apartments listed at $1,030.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Belknap Lookout Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Belknap Lookout Apartment is $1,048 at Diamond Place I.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Belknap Lookout Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Belknap Lookout is starting from $995 at Oakview Apartments.

What is the most affordable Belknap Lookout Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Belknap Lookout Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Lakes and starts from $2,024.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!