
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Burton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $800 (6 Rentals)
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1032 Logan St SE

2032 Division Ave S
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744 Oakland Ave SW

738 Oakland Ave SW

815 Logan St SE
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Burton Heights, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Burton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,698 | $1,250 | $3,200 |
| Burton Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,044 | $1,500 | $3,100 |
| Burton Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $2,395 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 6 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 Kabo Flats at Boston Square priced from $440. Shea Ravines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $505. Here are the most affordable Burton Heights apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabo Flats at Boston Square | Income Restricted 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $440 |
| Shea Ravines | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $505 |
| Peppercorn Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burton Heights, MI
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burton Heights area is the $1.63 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Oak Forest Apartments in the in the Garfield Park neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Burton Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at 834 Sherman St SE starting at $1,375 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Forest Apartments | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 834 Sherman St SE | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Danbury Place Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Dunbar Woods Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath - 750 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Shea Ravines | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| 549 Logan St SE | Two Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Peppercorn Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 585 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Eagle Grove Apartments | Golden | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Box Board Lofts | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| HoM Flats at 28 West | Studio (Market) | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBurton Heights, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #42
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burton Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Burton Heights?
There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Burton Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $440 to $2,650. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Burton Heights ranging from $800 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Burton Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Burton Heights ranges from $800 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,611.
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