Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cherry Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $465 (86 Rentals)

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property at 522 Michigan St NE
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095
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522 Michigan St NE

Grand RapidsMI49503

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property at 329 Lyon St NE
$1,349 - $1,374
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329 Lyon St NE

Grand RapidsMI49503

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The Waters Center
$1,500 - $2,300

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Base Rent$1,500 - $2,300
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The Waters Center

161 Ottawa Ave NWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Atlantis House
4 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantis House

429-431 Washington StGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Klingman Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Klingman Lofts

400 Ionia Ave SWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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432 Fountain Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

432 Fountain Apartments

432 Fountain St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Cherry, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cherry Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cherry area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at One South priced from $1,149. Grand Central Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Cherry apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
One SouthStudioStudio,1BA$1,149
Grand Central LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Midtown CityZenStudioStudio,1BA$1,173
The MortonStudioStudio,1BA$1,335
Gateway at BelknapStudioStudio,1BA$1,341
607 Fulton St ETwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,375
The Highlands ApartmentsStudio- RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,380
The Globe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Freyling Mendels Apartments1bed/1bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,410

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cherry, MI

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cherry area is the $1.42 price per square foot 726 Lake Dr SE Model at 726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Cherry apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 601 Michigan starting at $1,795 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cherry apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment726 Lake Dr SE2BR,1BA$1.42
601 MichiganTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Hopson FlatsMyers3BR,1BA$0.71
607 Fulton St EThree Bed3BR,1BA$1.68
Trowbridge Flats2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.66
127 Paddock Ave SE127 Paddock Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.72
The Globe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.66
Freyling Mendels Apartments1bed/1bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.88
533 Prospect Ave SE, Unit lower533 Prospect Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.85
The Lofts @ 5 Lyon2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed2BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cherry Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cherry?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cherry is under $1,410.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cherry?

The cheapest apartment in Cherry is Grand Central Lofts which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Cherry costs $1,694.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cherry?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Cherry that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cherry?

Cheap apartments in Cherry have an average cost of $612 which is $1,082 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cherry.

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