Cheap Homes for Rent in South Hill Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $700 (22 Rentals)

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South Hill - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids

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South Hill, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Hill area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE priced from $750. The Globe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable South Hill apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette 600-300 Pleasant SE0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$750
The Globe Apartments1x1e1BR,1BA$975
Academy ManorStudioStudio,1BA$982
Diamond Place I1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,048
234 Market ApartmentsStudio Apartment Style G/JStudio,1BA$1,085

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hill, MI

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Hill area is the $1.45 price per square foot 906 Fairmount St SE Model at 906 Fairmount St SE in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value South Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom Loft Model at The Baldwin starting at $2,150 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
906 Fairmount St SE906 Fairmount St SE3BR,1BA$1.45
The Baldwin3 Bedroom Loft3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Historic Kingsley Building2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.34
217 Ghilda Pl NE, Unit 217 Ghilda217 Ghilda Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.13
601 MichiganTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
511 Bridge St NW511 Bridge St NW3BR,1BA$1.52
Seven45 StockingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Hopson Flats2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rate Per Bed)2BR,1BA$0.98
1110 Fulton St E, Unit 11110 Fulton St E2BR,1BA$1.44
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom3 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed3BR,2BA$1.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in South Hill?

There are currently 400 Apartments for Rent in South Hill, MI with pricing that ranges from $640 to $5,000. There are also 181 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Hill ranging from $775 to $4,100.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Hill ranges from $775 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,420.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Hill range from $748 to $2,804, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $640.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.