
Cheap Homes for Rent in South East Community Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $1,200 (4 Rentals)
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111 Canton St SW
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1655 Madison Ave SE

910 Oakhill St SE
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South East Community, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South East Community?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South East Community 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
South East Community 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,026 | $1,475 | $3,100 |
South East Community 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,095 | $1,695 | $2,325 |
South East Community 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South East Community Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South East Community, MI
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the South East Community area is the $1.03 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 $1,600. The second greatest value South East Community apartment is the 256 Union Ave SE Model at 256 Union Ave SE, Unit 1 Historic District starting at $2,495 with a $2.08 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. |
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317 Union Ave SE, Unit 2 | 317 Union Ave SE | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
256 Union Ave SE, Unit 1 Historic District | 256 Union Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Madison Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Hopson Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed) | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
The Globe Apartments | 1x1d | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
611 Evans St SE, Unit 3 Floor Fully furnished | 611 Evans St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
680 Wealthy St SE, Unit 2B | 680 Wealthy St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
549 Logan St SE | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Wealthy & Sheldon | Wealthy One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
234 Market Apartments | Studio Apartment Style G/J | Studio ,1BA | $2.85 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth East Community, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #43
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South East Community, Grand Rapids, MI
Southwest Community Campus School
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Frequently Asked Questions about South East Community
What type of rentals are currently available in South East Community?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in South East Community, MI with pricing that ranges from $640 to $2,495. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South East Community ranging from $1,200 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South East Community?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South East Community ranges from $1,200 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,105.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South East Community?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South East Community range from $770 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $640.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.