
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cherry Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $400 (24 Rentals)
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Freyling Mendels Apartments

Midtown CityZen

Diamond Place I

52 Union Ave NE

325 Crescent St NE

918 M.L.K. Jr St SE
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Cherry, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cherry?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cherry Studio Apartments | $1,358 | $895 | $2,500 |
Cherry 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $1,095 | $3,500 |
Cherry 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,921 | $945 | $3,270 |
Cherry 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $770 | $2,595 |
Cherry 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $640 | $2,799 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cherry Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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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 Freyling Mendels Apartments priced from $1,030. Diamond Place I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,048. Here are the most affordable Cherry apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Freyling Mendels Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
Diamond Place I | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
Midtown CityZen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Lafayette Apartment Homes | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cherry, MI
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cherry area is the $0.47 price per square foot 4 Bedroom, 2 Baths (Rate Per Bed) Model at Hopson Flats in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $640. The second greatest value Cherry apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 601 Michigan starting at $1,695 with a $1.42 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hopson Flats | 4 Bedroom, 2 Baths (Rate Per Bed) | 4BR,2BA | $0.47 |
601 Michigan | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Madison Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
City View Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
725 Michigan St NE, Unit #2 | 725 Michigan St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
725 Michigan St NE, Unit #1 | 725 Michigan St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
607 Fulton St E | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Grand Central Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Globe Apartments | 1x1d | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Michigan including Cherry, Grand Rapids, and the greater Grand Rapids area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
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 $1,261.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cherry?
The cheapest apartment in Cherry is Diamond Place I which is listed at $1,048, while the average apartment in Cherry costs $2,600.
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 13 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 $323 which is $2,277 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cherry.
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The Local Experts Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI
Written by: Mike Heuer
I grew up near Grand Rapids and have visited the growing city and its surrounding area many times. It is a true jewel of southwestern Michigan and very close to Lake Michigan and many other great locales.

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