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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South East Community Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $600 (5 Rentals)
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452 Oakdale St SE
Grand RapidsMI49507
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448 Thomas St SE
Grand RapidsMI49503
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South East Community, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South East Community?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East Community Studio Apartments | $1,316 | $1,135 | $1,760 |
| South East Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $800 | $1,955 |
| South East Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $873 | $2,495 |
| South East Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $755 | $2,200 |
| South East Community 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $640 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available South East Community Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South East Community area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at 234 Market Apartments priced from $1,160. 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 South East Community apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 234 Market Apartments | Micro Apartment Style H | Studio,1BA | $1,160 |
| 549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Box Board Lofts | Studio AltB | Studio,1BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South East Community, MI
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South East Community area is the $1.54 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Madison Apartment Homes in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value South East Community apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed) Model at Hopson Flats starting at $873 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South East Community apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hopson Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed) | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Globe Apartments | 1x1d | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 611 Evans St SE, Unit 3 Floor Fully furnished | 611 Evans St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Box Board Lofts | Studio AltB | Studio ,1BA | $3.67 |
| 234 Market Apartments | Micro Apartment Style H | Studio ,1BA | $3.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth East Community, Grand Rapids, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South East Community, Grand Rapids, MI
Southwest Community Campus School
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Public School - Grades PK-6 (635)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South East Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South East Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South East Community is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South East Community?
The cheapest apartment in South East Community is 549 Logan St SE which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in South East Community costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South East Community?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in South East Community that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South East Community?
Cheap apartments in South East Community have an average cost of $370 which is $1,380 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South East Community.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.