
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Grand Rapids Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $700 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Grand Rapids area of Grand Rapids.


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Arbor Lake Apartments
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2910 Gardentown Dr SW, Unit 9

Apple Ridge Apartments
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West Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Grand Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Grand Rapids Studio Apartments | $1,055 | $980 | $1,145 |
| West Grand Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $1,080 | $2,035 |
| West Grand Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $1,190 | $2,540 |
| West Grand Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,408 | $2,255 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Grand Rapids Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI.
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Cheapest Available West Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Grand Rapids area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Pineridge Apartments priced from $980. Arbor Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable West Grand Rapids apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Arbor Lake Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Apple Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Grand Rapids, MI
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Grand Rapids area is the $1.85 price per square foot B1 Model at Savannah at Waterford Village in the in the John Bell Park neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value West Grand Rapids apartment is the Walk Through Model at Bayberry Pointe Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the John Bell Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Grand Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah at Waterford Village | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Bayberry Pointe Apartments | Walk Through | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| HoM Flats at Maynard | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Hampton Lakes Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Bram | Bram Apartments - 2bedroom/1 Bath Units in Wyo... | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Royal Vista Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 2910 Gardentown Dr SW, Unit 9 | 2910 Gardentown Dr SW | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Hamilton Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom at Hamilton Park Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Arbor Lake Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Apple Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI
Ranked #44
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI
Grandville Cummings Elementary School
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Getting Around the West Grand Rapids Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI
Walk Score®
33 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Grand Rapids Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Grand Rapids?
The cheapest apartment in West Grand Rapids is Pineridge Apartments which is listed at $1,080, while the average apartment in West Grand Rapids costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Grand Rapids?
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 2 regular apartments in West Grand Rapids that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.

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.
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.



