1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI (141 Rentals)

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The Waters Center
$1,500 - $1,550
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The Waters Center

161 Ottawa Ave NWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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$1,274 - $1,424

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Available Jul 10

329 Lyon St NE

Grand RapidsMI49503
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Center City, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Center City area of Grand Rapids, MI is found at 1 Oakes St SW and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $1,975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1 Oakes St SW1/1.51,100 Sq Ft$1,975
Seven45 StockingOne Bedroom1,017 Sq Ft$1,489
Icon on BondMiami973 Sq Ft$2,169
The Globe Apartments1x1a844 Sq Ft$1,375
Firestone Lofts105800 Sq Ft$1,750
The RoweB751 Sq Ft$1,819
601 BondThe Ionia748 Sq Ft$2,035
The Brix at Midtown1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 738 sq. ft.738 Sq Ft$1,656
Lexington School Apartments1x1720 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Plaza ApartmentsMONROE701 Sq Ft$1,740

Cheapest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Center City of Grand Rapids, MI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,150 at Grand Central Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Center City is currently $1,681. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Grand Central LoftsOne Bedroom$1,150
549 Logan St SEOne Bed$1,200
Midtown CityZen1 Bed 1 Bath$1,275
The Globe Apartments1x1e$1,350
Wealthy & SheldonWealthy One Bedroom$1,399
Belknap PlaceThe Lookout$1,412
38 Commerce1Bed/1Bath Style B$1,440
The Highlands Apartments1 Bed- Renovated$1,445
City View Flats1 Bedroom$1,445

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Center City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Center City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Center City is at Grand Central Lofts listed at $1,150.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Center City is $1,681.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,975 at 1 Oakes St SW.

What is the average size for Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Center City is currently 700 sq ft.

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