Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastgate Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $300 (13 Rentals)

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Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Grand Rapids by our Local Expert Mike Heuer. See how it ranks!

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Atlantis House
4 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantis House

429-431 Washington StGrand Rapids, MI 49503

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Learn about Grand Rapids and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Park Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

2932 Marshall Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49508
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550 Paris
1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Paris

550 Paris Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Eastgate Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Village

1624 Hutchinson AveGrand Rapids, MI 49506
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Eastgate, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastgate area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Arrowhead Apartments priced from $1,010. 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 Eastgate apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arrowhead ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,010
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
549 Logan St SEOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,100
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1,149
Grand Woods Senior Apartments1BR 1BA - Tax Credit1BR,1BA$1,197

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastgate, MI

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastgate area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse Model at Burton Ridge Apartments in the in the Ridgemoor neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Eastgate apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - 1522 sq. ft. Model at The Brix at Midtown starting at $2,579 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burton Ridge Apartments3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.60
The Brix at Midtown3 Bedroom 2 Bath - 1522 sq. ft.3BR,2BA$1.69
726 Lake Dr SE, Unit B726 Lake Dr SE2BR,1BA$1.31
ReNew Woodland Ranch SouthSouth - 2A2BR,2BA$1.65
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.21
Diamond Place I2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.97
Madison Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.88
113 Packard Ave SE, Unit Apt 2113 Packard Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.79
The Preserve at WoodlandThe Birchwood1BR,1BA$1.88
549 Logan St SEOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eastgate, Grand Rapids, MI

Ranked #28

Among neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Eastgate Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastgate Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastgate?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastgate is under $1,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastgate?

The cheapest apartment in Eastgate is Diamond Place I which is listed at $1,048, while the average apartment in Eastgate costs $2,052.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastgate?

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 15 regular apartments in Eastgate 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 Eastgate?

Cheap apartments in Eastgate have an average cost of $798 which is $1,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastgate.

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