Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Grand Rapids Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $400 (20 Rentals)

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Atlantis House
4 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantis House

429-431 Washington StGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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432 Fountain Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

432 Fountain Apartments

432 Fountain St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Holiday Gardens Leonard
2 Bedroom Apartments

Holiday Gardens Leonard

1210-1220 Northfield Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49505
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Emerald Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Flats

811 Emerald Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Lofts on Prospect
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Prospect

253 Prospect Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Fountain Hill Flats
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Fountain Hill Flats

301 Fountain St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Orchard Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Place

1901 Dawson Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI 49505
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500 Cedar St NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

500 Cedar St NE

500-536 Cedar St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
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Northeast Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Grand Rapids 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 Northeast Grand Rapids apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$982
Westminster Meadows - Senior1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,090
Leonard East Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out1BR,1BA$1,092

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Grand Rapids, MI

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Grand Rapids 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 Northeast Grand Rapids apartment is the 44 Portsmouth Pl NE Model at 44 Portsmouth Pl NE, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Grand Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1404 North Ave NE, Unit 1404 North1404 North Ave NE2BR,1.5BA$0.65
44 Portsmouth Pl NE, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath44 Portsmouth Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.21
Waters House Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.65
Mason Street TownhomesThe Thornapple2BR,2BA$1.62
519 Lydia St NE, Unit Lydia G.R519 Lydia St NE3BR,1BA$1.61
Central Park PlaceBroadway2BR,2BA$1.63
607 Fulton St ETwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.62
Leonard East Apartments2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Greenfield Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.60
Oakview Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.43

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeast Central Grand Rapids, MI. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Grand Rapids Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids is at Academy Manor listed at $982.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Grand Rapids Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Grand Rapids Apartment is $1,015 at Westminster Meadows - Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Grand Rapids Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast Grand Rapids is starting from $1,175 at Oakview Apartments.

What is the most affordable Northeast Grand Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northeast Grand Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Briarlane Apartments and starts from $1,970.

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