
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fulton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $400 (34 Rentals)
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The Globe Apartments

Academy Manor

Westminster Meadows - Senior

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Midtown CityZen

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Lofts on Grove

Southtown Lofts

1008 Baxter St SE

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101 South Division Lofts

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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 | $1,346 | $950 | $2,500 |
| Fulton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $925 | $3,700 |
| Fulton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,004 | $5,000 |
| Fulton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $860 | $3,184 |
| Fulton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $685 | $2,580 |
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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 The Globe Apartments priced from $975. Academy Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $982. Here are the most affordable Fulton Heights apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe Apartments | 1x1e | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 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 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| Southtown Lofts | One Bedroom Style D | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Grand Central Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Midtown CityZen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fulton Heights, MI
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fulton Heights area is the $0.65 price per square foot 1404 North Ave NE Model at 1404 North Ave NE, Unit 1404 North in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Fulton Heights apartment is the 2bed/2bath Model at Historic Kingsley Building starting at $1,875 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1404 North Ave NE, Unit 1404 North | 1404 North Ave NE | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| Historic Kingsley Building | 2bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 601 Michigan | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Mason Street Townhomes | The Thornapple | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| 519 Lydia St NE, Unit Lydia G.R | 519 Lydia St NE | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 607 Fulton St E | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Greenfield Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 28 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit B | 28 Jefferson Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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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 $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fulton Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Fulton Heights is The Globe Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Fulton Heights costs $2,300.
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 18 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 $114 which is $2,186 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fulton Heights.
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