2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI (152 Rentals)

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The Waters Center
$1,800 - $2,000
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$1,500 - $2,500
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The Waters Center

161 Ottawa Ave NWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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246 Prospect Ave NE
$1,850 - $2,400
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$1,850 - $2,400
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246 Prospect Ave NE

246 Prospect Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
property at 55 Straight Ave SW

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 15

55 Straight Ave SW, Unit 55, Unit 55

55 Straight Ave SW
Grand RapidsMI49504
property at 411 6th St NW

$1,550

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$1,550 - $2,150
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411 6th St NW

Grand RapidsMI49504
property at 318 Union Ave NE

$1,600 - $1,800

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Available Jun 1

318 Union Ave NE

Grand RapidsMI49503

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Center City, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Center City area of Grand Rapids, MI is found at The Homes at River's Edge and is listed at 1,333 square feet priced from $2,625. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Homes at River's EdgeThe Au Sable1,333 Sq Ft$2,625
Icon on BondIntercontinental1,297 Sq Ft$2,310
38 Commerce2Bed/2Bath Style C1,280 Sq Ft$2,035
601 West2 Bedroom1,165 Sq Ft$1,850
The MortonTwo Bedroom1,148 Sq Ft$1,995
The Globe Apartments2x2a1,136 Sq Ft$1,600
234 Market Apartments2Bed 2Bath Style I1,081 Sq Ft$1,945
The RoweD1,052 Sq Ft$2,209
Trowbridge Flats2 bedroom 2 bathroom1,041 Sq Ft$1,640
Lofts on AlabamaTwo Bed904 Sq Ft$1,909

Cheapest Available Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Center City of Grand Rapids, MI is the 2x1a Model starting from $1,250 at The Globe Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Center City is currently $2,017. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Globe Apartments2x1a$1,250
Grand Central LoftsTwo Bedroom$1,350
Midtown CityZen2 Bed 1 Bath$1,493
The Highlands Apartments2 Bedroom$1,635
Trowbridge Flats2 bedroom 2 bathroom$1,640
THE 616Two Bedroom$1,700
City View Flats2 Bedroom$1,720
Belknap PlaceThe Observatory$1,779
601 MichiganTwo Bedroom$1,795

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Center City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Center City with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Center City is at The Globe Apartments listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Center City Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Center City is $2,017.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 1,333 square feet unit starting from $2,625 at The Homes at River's Edge.

What is the average size for Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Center City is currently 1,015 sq ft.

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