Apartments for Rent in the East Hills Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI (439 Rentals)

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

161 Ottawa Ave NWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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East Hills, Grand Rapids, MI

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Michigan including East Hills, Grand Rapids, and the greater Grand Rapids area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Luxury Living Rating

East Hills is now ranked as one of the A-list upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Hills

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Hills area of Grand Rapids, MI?

As of today, August 21, 2026, there are currently 439 available East Hills apartments priced from $440 to $3,500, with an average monthly rent of $1,662.

How much are Studio apartments in East Hills?

There are currently 130 Studio Apartments in East Hills with rent ranges from $875 to $3,393 with an average price of $1,395.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Hills Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Hills ranges from $440 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,640.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Hills cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Hills range from $500 to $3,275. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,785.

How expensive are East Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $555 to $2,975 - averaging $1,742 for the location.

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