
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Park Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $800 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Highland Park area of Grand Rapids.


526 Leonard St NW

538 Spencer St NE

1338 Buffalo Ave NE

1251 Hamilton Ave NW
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44 National Ave SW

1323 Broadway Ave NW

901 Maybelle St NE

1335 Logan St SE

556 Leonard St NE

216 Lafayette Ave NE
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1027 Sherman St SE

23 College Ave SE

1337 Logan St SE

10 Palmer St NW

19 Vandenberg Pl SE

352 Holmdene Blvd NE
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1522 North Ave NE

950 Baxter St SE
Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,029 | $1,199 | $3,750 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,003 | $1,250 | $5,000 |
| Highland Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,197 | $1,700 | $3,100 |
| Highland Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,200 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park 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 Highland Park 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 |
| Southview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, MI
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $1.20 price per square foot 1251 Plainfield Ave NE Model at 1251 Plainfield Ave NE in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 601 Michigan starting at $1,695 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1251 Plainfield Ave NE | 1251 Plainfield Ave NE | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 601 Michigan | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Mason Street Townhomes | The Thornapple | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Hopson Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed) | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 725 Michigan St NE, Unit #1 | 725 Michigan St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 239 Ann St NE, Unit 2 | 239 Ann St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Greenfield Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 4BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #3
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Park?
There are currently 345 Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, MI with pricing that ranges from $620 to $5,000. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Park ranging from $875 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Park ranges from $875 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,983.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highland Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highland Park range from $720 to $3,535, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $620.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
