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220 Eastern Ave SE
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Ottawa Hills, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Ottawa Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,521 | $1,150 | $2,100 |
| Ottawa Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,088 | $1,400 | $3,400 |
| Ottawa Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,313 | $1,750 | $3,400 |
| Ottawa Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,250 | $2,500 |
| Ottawa Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,462 | $2,200 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ottawa Hills Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available Ottawa Hills Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ottawa Hills area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Academy Manor priced from $982. Midtown CityZen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Ottawa Hills apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $982 |
| Midtown CityZen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Diamond Place I | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ottawa Hills, MI
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ottawa Hills area is the $1.10 price per square foot 317 Union Ave SE Model at 317 Union Ave SE, Unit 2 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Ottawa Hills apartment is the Three Bedroom, 1.5 Bath - Upgraded Model at Briarlane Apartments starting at $1,996 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Michigan Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ottawa Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 317 Union Ave SE, Unit 2 | 317 Union Ave SE | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Briarlane Apartments | Three Bedroom, 1.5 Bath - Upgraded | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Freyling Mendels Apartments | 2bed/2bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 25 Lafayette Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 725 Michigan St NE, Unit #2 | 725 Michigan St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom-1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Maryland Park | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Grand Central Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 311 Plymouth Ave NE, Unit 1 | 311 Plymouth Ave NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Ottawa Hills, Grand Rapids, MI
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (914)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ottawa Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Ottawa Hills?
There are currently 248 Apartments for Rent in Ottawa Hills, MI with pricing that ranges from $660 to $3,080. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ottawa Hills ranging from $875 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ottawa Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ottawa Hills ranges from $875 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,953.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ottawa Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ottawa Hills range from $825 to $2,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $660.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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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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.
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