Apartments for Rent in Grand Rapids, MI

Prices and availability in Grand Rapids, MI were last updated on 15 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Grand Rapids, MI are: Windridge Apartments, The Plaza Apartments, 234 Market Apartments, Clearpoint Valley Townhomes and Lake Forest Apartment Homes.

The average rent in Grand Rapids, MI is $1,525.

The price range for a studio apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is between $640 and $3,400.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is between $680 and $3,400.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is between $640 and $3,600.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI is between $680 and $4,361.

In Grand Rapids, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Grand Rapids's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Grand Rapids is 37 years old, with 27% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 84% are garden-style apartment communities, 15% are mid-sized buildings, and 5% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Grand Rapids come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Grand Rapids. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.