
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Hills Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $950 (42 Rentals)


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Bradford Station

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600 Lafayette Ave SE

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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 | $1,362 | $950 | $2,500 |
| East Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $440 | $3,700 |
| East Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $500 | $5,000 |
| East Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $555 | $3,897 |
| East Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $599 | $3,100 |
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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 $1,200.
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 $2,095.
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 23 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 $456 which is $1,639 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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.