
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Hills Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $895 (46 Rentals)


Grand Central Lofts

Freyling Mendels Apartments

Academy Manor

234 Market Apartments

Midtown CityZen

Highland Place Apartments

One South

The Hendrik
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Bridge Street Lofts

Studio Park Towers and Lofts

Venue Tower Apartments

Barley Flats

Lofts on Alabama

Waters House Apartments

Heritage Place Apartments

Box Board Lofts
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The Plaza Apartments

Gateway at Belknap

The Morton

The Gallery

The Highlands Apartments

Bradford Station

Clipper Lofts

Michigan Street Apartment Homes
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742 M.L.K. Jr St SE

River Flats at 820 Monroe

166 Lafayette Apartments

600 Lafayette Ave SE

Emerald Flats

Lafayette Apartments

Lofts on Prospect

Stockbridge Apartments

Grand City Heights
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Lafayette Apartment Homes

Iowa Flats

716 Kellogg St SE

Union Street Apartment Homes

Lofts on Grove

548 Fulton St E

Wealthy & Sheldon

636 Kellogg Street Apartment Homes

Prospect Apartment Homes
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The Studio Park Tower
East Hills, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
East Hills Studio Apartments | $1,370 | $895 | $2,500 |
| East Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $440 | $3,500 |
| East Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $500 | $3,275 |
| East Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $555 | $2,953 |
| East Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $640 | $3,419 |
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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Find your perfect student apartment near Aquinas College, Calvin University, Cornerstone University, and Grand Rapids Community College. Discover top neighborhoods for off-campus housing in Grand Rapids, MI.
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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Hills, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #4
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Hills, Grand Rapids, MI
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Hills is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Hills?
The cheapest apartment in East Hills is Academy Manor which is listed at $1,034, while the average apartment in East Hills costs $3,599.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Hills?
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 12 regular apartments in East Hills 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 East Hills?
Cheap apartments in East Hills have an average cost of $334 which is $3,265 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Hills.
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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.

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Written by: Mike Heuer
Aquinas College is a private Catholic school of higher education that focuses on liberal arts and was founded in 1886 by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids.

Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Written by: Mike Heuer
The city of Grand Rapids has a growing population of about 203,000, while the greater metropolitan area, including the city, has about 1.2 million residents.
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