
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Connection Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI from $660 (36 Rentals)
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Verdant

205 Valley Ave NW

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Victory On Leonard

1013 Fremont Ave NW

Westown at Wilson

809 Van Buren Ave NW

937 Fulton St W

1208 Hovey St SW

367 Glenhaven Ave NW

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Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside Connection?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Connection Studio Apartments | $1,479 | $1,075 | $3,152 |
| Westside Connection 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $1,095 | $2,105 |
| Westside Connection 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,289 | $2,645 |
| Westside Connection 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $670 | $3,060 |
| Westside Connection 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $660 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Westside Connection Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside Connection area of Grand Rapids, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 28 Gold Ave SW priced from $1,100. Richmond Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here are the most affordable Westside Connection apartments for rent in Grand Rapids, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Gold Ave SW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,100 |
| Richmond Hills Apartments | One Bedroom Ridge | 1BR, 1BA | $1,170 |
| 730 Leonard | Studio B | Studio, 1BA | $1,225 |
| Bridge Street Lofts | Studio - 414 sf | Studio, 1BA | $1,235 |
| Verdant | Elevated on Bridge Street - Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,260 |
| Apple Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR, 1BA | $1,386 |
| Leo & Alpine | 1Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,416 |
| North Hillburn Apartments | Standard 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,498 |
| Seven45 Stocking | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,545 |
| Box Board Lofts | A7 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,585 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Connection, MI
As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside Connection area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 Model at Westown at Wilson in the Westside Connection neighborhood starting from $1,845. The second greatest value Westside Connection apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Seven45 Stocking in the Center City neighborhood starting at $1,545 with a $1.48 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside Connection apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westown at Wilson | 2 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.75 |
| Seven45 Stocking | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.48 |
| Savannah at Waterford Village | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.24 |
| Apple Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR, 1BA | $1.70 |
| Villa Maria 62 and Over Retirement Community | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $2.37 |
| North Hillburn Apartments | Standard 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.14 |
| 28 Gold Ave SW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.83 |
| Leo & Alpine | 1Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.40 |
| Richmond Hills Apartments | One Bedroom Ridge | 1BR, 1BA | $2.13 |
| Off Broadway Apartments - Price Per Bedroom | 4 Bed 2 Bath - Price Per Bed | 4BR, 2BA | $1.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Connection Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside Connection?
The cheapest apartment in Westside Connection is 28 Gold Ave SW which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Westside Connection costs $1,416.
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 9 regular apartments in Westside Connection that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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