Cheap Homes for Rent in Fulton Heights Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $900 (19 Rentals)

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Fulton Heights, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

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 28 Jefferson Ave priced from $950. Academy Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,034. Here are the most affordable Fulton Heights apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
28 Jefferson AveA1BR,1BA$950
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,034
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom w/ Patio Option1BR,1BA$1,065
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,142
Grand Central LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fulton Heights, MI

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fulton Heights area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2bed/2bath Model at Historic Kingsley Building in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Fulton Heights apartment is the The Wren Model at Michigan Meadows starting at $2,420 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the North East Citizens Action neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fulton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
Michigan MeadowsThe Wren2BR,2.5BA$1.91
44 Portsmouth Pl NE, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath44 Portsmouth Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.21
240 Union Ave SE, Unit 2nd Floor240 Union Ave SE3BR,1BA$1.90
Beckwith Place ApartmentsRothbury2BR,1.5BA$1.62
Trowbridge Flats2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.80
The Lofts Apartments2 Bedroom-1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.63
The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed2BR,1BA$1.63
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom w/ Patio Option1BR,1BA$1.88

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Find your perfect student apartment near Aquinas College, Calvin University, Cornerstone University, and Grand Rapids Community College. Discover top neighborhoods for off-campus housing in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fulton Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Fulton Heights?

There are currently 291 Apartments for Rent in Fulton Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $680 to $3,743. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fulton Heights ranging from $900 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fulton Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fulton Heights ranges from $900 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,983.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fulton Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fulton Heights range from $860 to $3,658, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $680.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.