
Cheap Homes for Rent in Madison Square Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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744 Oakland Ave SW

738 Oakland Ave SW

1110 Dallas Ave SE
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815 Logan St SE

434 Worden St SE

128 Fair St SE

456 Lafayette Ave SE, Unit 454
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1038 Lafayette Ave SE
Madison Square, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Madison Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,764 | $1,300 | $3,200 |
| Madison Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,241 | $1,450 | $3,100 |
| Madison Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,209 | $1,700 | $2,675 |
| Madison Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Madison Square Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Madison Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Madison Square area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at 25 La Belle St SW priced from $1,175. 549 Logan St SE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Madison Square apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 La Belle St SW | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| 549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 834 Sherman St SE | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison Square, MI
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison Square area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at 834 Sherman St SE in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Madison Square apartment is the One Bed Model at 549 Logan St SE starting at $1,200 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 834 Sherman St SE | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Box Board Lofts | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison Square?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Madison Square, MI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,200. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison Square ranging from $1,200 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madison Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison Square ranges from $1,200 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,062.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison Square range from $1,550 to $1,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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