
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fulton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $465 (132 Rentals)
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1587 Plainfield Ave NE

1000 Cass Ave SE

1008 Worden St SE

851 Worden St SE

1032 Logan St SE

405 Carrier St NE

Grand Central Lofts

615 Prospect Ave NE

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Westminster Meadows - Senior

202 Leonard St NE

522 Michigan St NE

331 Crescent St NE

834 Oakhill St SE

514 Fuller Ave SE

922 M.L.K. Jr St SE

1571 Plainfield Ave NE

Oakview Apartments

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Midtown CityZen

25 La Belle St SW

843 Baxter St SE

Total Monthly Price
533 Prospect Ave SE, Unit lower

Southview Apartments

Maryland Park

The Current

Lofts on Grove

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Highland Place Apartments

142 Langdon Ave NE

425 Lyon St NE

Lofts at the Kendall

Studio Park Towers and Lofts

901 Logan St SE

346-346 Diamond Ave SE

1545 Queen Ave NE

21 Fairbanks St NE

Total Monthly Price
221 Prospect Ave NE, Unit 221 Prospect
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1114 Dunham St SE

Waters House Apartments

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The Morton

Gateway at Belknap

329 Lyon St NE

Michigan Street Apartment Homes

148 Oakes St SE

840 Kalamazoo Ave SE

301 Spencer St NE
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Fulton Heights, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fulton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Heights Studio Apartments | $1,363 | $875 | $2,430 |
| Fulton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $895 | $2,670 |
| Fulton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $974 | $3,779 |
| Fulton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $860 | $3,077 |
| Fulton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $680 | $3,419 |
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There are currently 132 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fulton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Fulton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fulton Heights area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Westminster Meadows - Senior priced from $1,050. Oakview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Fulton Heights apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Meadows - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out | 1BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| Grand Central Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Midtown CityZen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,173 |
| 25 La Belle St SW | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Southview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Maryland Park | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fulton Heights, MI
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fulton Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot 726 Lake Dr SE Model at 726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Fulton Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 601 Michigan starting at $1,795 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fulton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment | 726 Lake Dr SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 601 Michigan | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Briarlane Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| 607 Fulton St E | Three Bed | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Trowbridge Flats | 2 bedroom 2 bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 127 Paddock Ave SE | 127 Paddock Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Globe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Lofts @ 5 Lyon | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fulton Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fulton Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fulton Heights is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fulton Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Fulton Heights is Westminster Meadows - Senior which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Fulton Heights costs $1,599.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fulton Heights?
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 16 regular apartments in Fulton Heights 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 Fulton Heights?
Cheap apartments in Fulton Heights have an average cost of $398 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fulton Heights.
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