Cheap Homes for Rent in West Leonard Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $1,000 (25 Rentals)

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West Leonard, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Leonard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Leonard area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Leonard Apartments priced from $496. The Morton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $946. Here are the most affordable West Leonard apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Leonard Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$496
The MortonStudioStudio,1BA$946
234 Market ApartmentsStudio Apartment Style G/JStudio,1BA$1,075
Southview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,085
Waters House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Leonard, MI

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Leonard area is the $1.13 price per square foot 217 Ghilda Pl NE Model at 217 Ghilda Pl NE, Unit 217 Ghilda in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value West Leonard apartment is the 511 Bridge St NW Model at 511 Bridge St NW starting at $1,800 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Leonard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
217 Ghilda Pl NE, Unit 217 Ghilda217 Ghilda Pl NE2BR,1BA$1.13
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$0.94
876 Courtney St NW, Unit 876 CourtneyStreet876 Courtney St NW2BR,1BA$1.67
239 Ann St NE, Unit 2239 Ann St NE2BR,1BA$1.22
Grand Central LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.76
Leonard Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.66
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom3 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed3BR,2BA$1.20
The Lofts @ 5 Lyon - Price Per Bedroom2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Price Per Bed2BR,1BA$1.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Leonard

What type of rentals are currently available in West Leonard?

There are currently 263 Apartments for Rent in West Leonard, MI with pricing that ranges from $496 to $5,000. There are also 125 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Leonard ranging from $1,000 to $3,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Leonard?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Leonard ranges from $1,000 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,205.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Leonard?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Leonard range from $740 to $2,750, 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 $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $640.

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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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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.

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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.