
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Hills Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $800 (29 Rentals)
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439 More St NE

1222 Eastern Ave SE, Unit 2

161 Union Ave NE, Unit Apt 2

901 Maybelle St NE

744 Oakland Ave SW

1404 North Ave NE
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855 Alexander St SE

947 Logan St SE

221 Hollister Ave SE

46 National Ave SW

619 Emerald Ave NE

1110 Dallas Ave SE

829 Flat St NE
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1128 Fulton St E

434 Worden St SE

243 Michigan St NW

1436 Matilda St NE

1555 Margaret Ave SE

514 Crescent St NE

1120 Fountain St NE
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411 6th St NW, Unit 2, Unit 2

138 National Ave SW

357 Madison Ave SE, Unit A2

608 Bridge St NW

1608 Blaine Ave SE

721 Fairview Ave NE

738 Olympia St SW
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318 Union Ave NE
East Hills, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,813 | $1,300 | $3,950 |
| East Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,985 | $1,450 | $3,100 |
| East Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,417 | $1,600 | $2,995 |
| East Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| East Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Hills Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available East Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Hills area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Academy Manor priced from $982. Westminster Meadows - Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable East Hills apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $982 |
| Westminster Meadows - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Diamond Place I | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
| 234 Market Apartments | Micro Apartment Style H | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| Greenfield Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| 25 La Belle St SW | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Gateway at Belknap | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,188 |
| Maryland Park | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hills, MI
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Hills area is the $0.94 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Morton in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value East Hills apartment is the 721 Kellogg St SE Model at 721 Kellogg St SE, Unit 1 starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morton | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 721 Kellogg St SE, Unit 1 | 721 Kellogg St SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Historic Kingsley Building | 2bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 38 Commerce | 2Bed/2Bath Style C | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 1624 Sherman St SE, Unit Lower | 1624 Sherman St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Stonebrook Townhomes I & II | Townhome Three Bedroom 1.5 Bat | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| 44 Portsmouth Pl NE, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 44 Portsmouth Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Hopson Flats | Myers | 3BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 4BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 28 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit B | 28 Jefferson Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in East Hills?
There are currently 350 Apartments for Rent in East Hills, MI with pricing that ranges from $440 to $5,000. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Hills ranging from $850 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Hills ranges from $850 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,197.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Hills range from $555 to $3,886, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $634.
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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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