Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Connection Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $600 (10 Rentals)

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Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westside Connection Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside Connection area of Grand Rapids, MI is a Studio unit found at Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom priced from $970. Bridge Street Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,165. Here are the most affordable Westside Connection apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per BedroomStudioStudio,1BA$970
Bridge Street LoftsStudio - 451 sfStudio,1BA$1,165
Apple Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,168

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Connection, MI

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside Connection area is the $1.61 price per square foot Standard Townhome Model at 937 Fulton St W in the in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Westside Connection apartment is the 851 Watson St SW Model at 851 Watson St SW, Unit 1 starting at $2,725 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside Connection apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
937 Fulton St WStandard Townhome4BR,4.5BA$1.61
851 Watson St SW, Unit 1851 Watson St SW4BR,2BA$1.95
Bayberry Pointe ApartmentsUrban2BR,2BA$1.36
511 Bridge St NW511 Bridge St NW3BR,1BA$1.52
1108 Muskegon Ave NW1108 Muskegon Ave NW3BR,1BA$1.71
THE 616Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Westown at Wilson2A2BR,2BA$1.69
Seven45 StockingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Hampton Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.85
Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom3 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed3BR,2BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI

Ranked #37

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Westside Connection Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Westside Connection Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westside Connection?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westside Connection is under $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside Connection?

The cheapest apartment in Westside Connection is Apple Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,168, while the average apartment in Westside Connection costs $2,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside Connection?

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 16 regular apartments in Westside Connection that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Westside Connection?

Cheap apartments in Westside Connection have an average cost of $268 which is $2,432 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westside Connection.

Expert Rental Resources

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The Local Experts Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!