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Living & Renting in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids at a Glance

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$1,301
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Grand Rapids, MI Apartments for Rent

Grand Rapids, MI, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends cultural experiences with outdoor adventures. The picturesque parks, such as Riverside Park and the stunning Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, invite exploration with their walking trails, picnic spots, and breathtaking views. Art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the local scene at the Grand Rapids Art Museum or delve into history at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, both of which showcase the city’s commitment to creativity and heritage.

Culinary delights abound in the downtown area, where a diverse array of restaurants caters to every taste. From the mouthwatering burgers at Stella's Lounge to the exquisite tapas at San Chez A Tapas Bistro, dining out becomes an adventure in itself. For those who prefer a cozy café atmosphere, places similar to Madcap Coffee Company and Lantern Coffee Bar and Lounge offer the perfect spots to unwind with a warm beverage.

Shopping is equally rewarding, with destinations similar to Green Ridge Square and Breton Village providing a variety of retail options. Whether browsing the latest trends or picking up local goods, these shopping centers enhance the community’s vibrant atmosphere.

The city’s annual events, such as the Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts and the renowned ArtPrize competition, draw crowds and foster a strong sense of community, making it easy to connect with neighbors and celebrate local talent. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of recreational opportunities along the Grand River and the numerous bike paths that wind through the area, perfect for a leisurely ride or a brisk walk.

With a range of housing options, from charming apartments to spacious townhomes, Grand Rapids offers an inviting environment for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. The blend of rich history, artistic expression, and natural beauty creates a unique backdrop that enhances everyday life, making it a truly engaging place to call home.

Why Grand Rapids?

  • Located 40 miles outside of Lake Michigan, giving residents access to beach fun
  • Nicknamed the “Furniture City” and includes major manufacturers of office furniture like American Seating, Haworth, Herman Miller, and Steelcase
  • A city that prizes art with Alexander Calder’s “La Grande Vitesse” sculpture acting as the symbol of the city
  • Kids will love visiting the zoo at John Ball Park, which was the first zoo in Michigan to become an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums
  • Sixth most popular fishing city, according to Field and Stream magazine
  • Home of former president Gerald Ford, along with Chris Van Allsburg, who chose Grand Rapids for the setting of his book The Polar Express

Renting in Grand Rapids

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Getting Around Grand Rapids

Transportation

56

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
49

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
21

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 914 Students
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Northern High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,134 Students
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Central High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,053 Students
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Northview High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,092 Students
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 652 Students
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Northern Hills Middle School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 546 Students
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Lakeside School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 451 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 407 Students
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Northern Trails 5/6 School
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Public | Grades 5- 6 | 478 Students
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Public | Grades K- 4 | 463 Students
School data provided by Great Schoolsⓘ

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Grand Rapids, MI

What are the average rent costs in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,301.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,301.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,531.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $2,085.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is $2,447.

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