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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 | $1,615 | $1,250 | $2,995 |
| Ottawa Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,071 | $1,425 | $3,300 |
| Ottawa Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,388 | $550 | $3,500 |
| Ottawa Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Ottawa Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $625 | $625 | $625 |
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There are currently 13 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 1 Bed unit found at The Globe Apartments priced from $975. Academy Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $982. Here are the most affordable Ottawa Hills apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe Apartments | 1x1e | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Academy Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $982 |
| Diamond Place I | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
| Southtown Lofts | One Bedroom Style D | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Grand Central Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ottawa Hills, MI
As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ottawa Hills 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 Ottawa Hills apartment is the The Wren Model at Michigan Meadows starting at $2,395 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the North East Citizens Action 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Kingsley Building | 2bed/2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Michigan Meadows | The Wren | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.89 |
| 44 Portsmouth Pl NE, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 44 Portsmouth Pl NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 601 Michigan | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 531 Eastern Ave NE, Unit B | 531 Eastern Ave NE | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Diamond Place I | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 607 Fulton St E | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Globe Apartments | 1x1c | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 28 Jefferson Ave SE, Unit B | 28 Jefferson Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Best Local Schools in Ottawa Hills, Grand Rapids, MI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ottawa Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Ottawa Hills?
There are currently 265 Apartments for Rent in Ottawa Hills, MI with pricing that ranges from $860 to $5,000. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ottawa Hills ranging from $550 to $3,995.
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 $550 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,812.
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 $860 to $2,845, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,695.
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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.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.