Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $300 (29 Rentals)
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2233 Buchanan Ave SW, Unit 2

Burton Square Apartments

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1326 Sigsbee St SE

1015 Dickinson St SE

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535 Howard St SE

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444 Paris Ave SE

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424 Lafayette Ave SE

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Burton Heights, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Burton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Heights Studio Apartments | $1,374 | $1,200 | $1,760 |
| Burton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $800 | $1,955 |
| Burton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $975 | $2,495 |
| Burton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,858 | $1,695 | $2,250 |
| Burton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $2,500 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Burton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Burton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burton Heights area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Peppercorn Apartments priced from $1,040. Dunbar Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable Burton Heights apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppercorn Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Dunbar Woods Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 650 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| 549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Box Board Lofts | Studio AltB | Studio,1BA | $1,220 |
| Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Oak Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| HoM Flats at 28 West | Studio (Market) | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Swiss Valley Apartments | One Bedroom Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $1,382 |
| Grand Woods Senior Apartments | 1BR 1BA - Tax Credit | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burton Heights, MI
As of November 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Burton Heights area is the $1.54 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Madison Apartment Homes in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Burton Heights apartment is the Model Model at Danbury Place Apartments starting at $1,249 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Millbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 2525 McKee Ave SW, Unit 2 | 2525 McKee Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Swiss Valley Apartments | One Bedroom Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Dunbar Woods Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 650 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Oak Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Peppercorn Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Grand Woods Senior Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| HoM Flats at 28 West | Studio (Market) | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burton Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Burton Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Burton Heights is at Box Board Lofts listed at $1,220.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burton Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burton Heights Apartment is $1,040 at Peppercorn Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burton Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burton Heights is starting from $1,170 at Dunbar Woods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Burton Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Burton Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at HoM Flats at 28 West and starts from $2,250.
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