Cheap Homes for Rent in the South East End Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $900 (13 Rentals)

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South East End, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available South East End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South East End area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Grand Central Lofts priced from $950. Arrowhead Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,110. Here are the most affordable South East End apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand Central LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Arrowhead ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,110
The Emory0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,117
Pheasant Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,150
Eagle Grove ApartmentsGolden1BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South East End, MI

As of August 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South East End area is the $1.60 price per square foot 1303 Wealthy St SE Model at 1303 Wealthy St SE, Unit Apartment 2 in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South East End apartment is the 726 Lake Dr SE Model at 726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South East End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1303 Wealthy St SE, Unit Apartment 21303 Wealthy St SE3BR,2BA$1.60
726 Lake Dr SE, Unit Lake Dr Apartment726 Lake Dr SE2BR,1BA$1.42
Danbury Place ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.31
127 Paddock Ave SE127 Paddock Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.72
357 Madison Ave. SE #F2Two Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.88
The Globe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.66
1027 Benjamin Ave SE, Unit SE Grand Rapids 2-bedroom1027 Benjamin Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.75
Freyling Mendels Apartments1bed/1bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.88
Pheasant Ridge Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.77
533 Prospect Ave SE, Unit lower533 Prospect Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.85

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Find your perfect student apartment near Aquinas College, Calvin University, Cornerstone University, and Grand Rapids Community College. Discover top neighborhoods for off-campus housing in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about South East End

What type of rentals are currently available in South East End?

There are currently 182 Apartments for Rent in South East End, MI with pricing that ranges from $440 to $3,275. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South East End ranging from $900 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South East End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South East End ranges from $900 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,939.

Expert Rental Resources

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The Renter's Guide to Grand Rapids Best Neighborhoods Near Major Employers

Written by: Mike Heuer

My name is Mike, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide for the greater Grand Rapids area.

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Learn what Locals Love About Renting in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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The city of Grand Rapids has a growing population of about 203,000, while the greater metropolitan area, including the city, has about 1.2 million residents.

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Aquinas College is a private Catholic school of higher education that focuses on liberal arts and was founded in 1886 by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids.

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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI

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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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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.