
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillside Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $800 (12 Rentals)
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1532 Hamilton Ave NW

819 Hall St SE

855 Alexander St SE
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808 Veto St NW

241 Lane Ave NW
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244 Matilda St NE

221 Hollister Ave SE

312 Palmer St NE

1252 Broadway Ave NW
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Hillside, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,050 | $3,595 |
Hillside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,034 | $1,350 | $3,100 |
Hillside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,333 | $1,995 | $2,700 |
Hillside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
Hillside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,725 | $2,700 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillside Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillside area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Seven45 Stocking priced from $1,030. 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 Hillside apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Seven45 Stocking | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Diamond Place I | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Lafayette Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Heritage Collection | Park Place - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, MI
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside 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 Hillside apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Trowbridge Flats starting at $2,001 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Historic Kingsley Building | 2bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Trowbridge Flats | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Hopson Flats | 3 bed/Price per Bed | 3BR,1BA | $0.65 |
The 616 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
863 Lafayette Ave NE, Unit #2 | 863 Lafayette Ave NE | 4BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Seven45 Stocking | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
429 Shirley St NE, Unit 1 | 429 Shirley St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
725 Michigan St NE, Unit #1 | 725 Michigan St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 4BR,2BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillside
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillside?
There are currently 349 Apartments for Rent in Hillside, MI with pricing that ranges from $620 to $4,458. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillside ranging from $850 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillside ranges from $850 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,264.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillside range from $720 to $4,458, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $620.
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