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Plaza Towers Apartments
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503
Studio/1 Bedroom$830 - $1,100
2 Bedrooms$1,200 - $1,500
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Grand Rapids apartments are available in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find pet friendly apartments in Grand Rapids using our apartment finder or search for apartment amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you check out our apartment guide to discover all that Grand Rapids has to offer during your rental apartment search.
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Grand Rapids Apartment Rental Market
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 10.7% 8.3% +2.4% $10,000 to $14,999 6.6% 5.8% +0.8% $15,000 to $19,999 7.3% 6.0% +1.3% $20,000 to $24,999 7.5% 6.4% +1.1% $25,000 to $29,999 7.1% 6.2% +0.9% $30,000 to $34,999 7.4% 6.2% +1.2% $35,000 to $39,999 6.7% 5.8% +0.9% $40,000 to $44,999 6.4% 5.7% +0.7% $45,000 to $49,999 5.3% 5.0% +0.3% $50,000 to $59,999 9.0% 9.3% -0.3% $60,000 to $74,999 10.5% 11.2% -0.7% $75,000 to $99,999 8.8% 11.4% -2.6% $100,000 to $124,999 3.2% 5.9% -2.7% $125,000 to $149,999 1.3% 2.7% -1.4% $150,000 to $199,999 1.2% 2.1% -0.9% $200,000 or more 0.9% 2.0% -1.1% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 7.0% 7.5% -0.5% 10.0% to 14.9% 13.2% 13.4% -0.2% 15.0% to 19.9% 14.0% 14.9% -0.9% 20.0% to 24.9% 12.4% 12.4% +0.0% 25.0% to 29.9% 9.8% 10.0% -0.2% 30.0% to 34.9% 6.9% 6.8% +0.1% 35.0% to 39.9% 5.5% 4.7% +0.8% 40.0% to 49.9% 6.5% 6.3% +0.2% 50.0% or more 19.0% 17.4% +1.6% Not computed 5.7% 6.7% -1.0% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 18.0% 14.7% +3.3% 25 to 34 years 29.1% 28.1% +1.0% 35 to 44 years 19.7% 21.0% -1.3% 45 to 54 years 12.6% 14.0% -1.4% 55 to 64 years 6.3% 7.3% -1.0% 65 to 74 years 5.2% 5.9% -0.7% 75 to 84 years 5.8% 6.0% -0.2% 85 years and over 3.2% 2.9% +0.3% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 59.7% 39.2% +20.5% 30 to 44 minutes 17.7% 25.2% -7.5% 45 to 59 minutes 6.6% 13.3% -6.7% 60 or more minutes 16.1% 22.3% -6.2%
Source: 2000 Census
Grand Rapids, Michigan
This is the city that started out as a small fur trading town in what is known as the Grand River Valley, and became important in America's automobile industry. It is primarily known, however, as the furniture capital of the U.S. and it still hold on to that distinction as a major manufacturer of office furniture.
Today, it has expanded its resources to include many health care companies as well as being a center for Christian publishing. One will find many traces of the many Dutch and French immigrants who migrated to Grand Rapids. They've left their marks in the neighborhoods and on the city's look.
City Quadrants
The city is essentially divided into four quadrants, and when looking for your Grand Rapids apartment you will want to keep this in mind. It is primarily a car town although the bus system is more than adequate. Many people are opting to live in the renewed downtown area.
There are conversions and new builds that offer everything including many green features. Heritage Hill is a very old area with a lot of charm. It's in the Southeast portion of the city and is one of the largest urban historic districts in the country. Outside of downtown, you will find newer complexes offering amenities such as garaged parking, pools and more.
Summer Art
There are any number of summer arts events that revolve around The Van Andel Museum and Vandenberg Plaza. The city has a very lively arts and theatre scene. Also of interest to both the tourist and the resident is the Gerald Ford Museum. Although he was America's accidental President because he was appointed not elected, he is both an interesting and beloved native.The music scene remains alive and well, producing many well known groups in both country and rock.
Yesterdog Dogs
Once in your Grand Rapids apartment, you'll definitely want to seek out nearby restaurants. Yesterdog is the city's favorite quirky quick food place. It's full of memorablia and great hot dogs too.
Bistro Bella Vita is a fantastic Mediterranean find, and is beloved by most everyone in Western Michigan. Also checkout the Bull's Head downtown and Leo's Seafood as both are local favorites.
Nighttime Martinis
Nightlife ranges from live music venues to the classic neighborhood pub. You'll definitely want to try out Moxie's and the Crush clubs. Get great martinis at Bar Divan or mix in with the college crowd at Gardella's. Your Grand Rapids apartment is just the start of an exciting life in this Midwestern city.Average Apartment Rent in Grand Rapids, Michigan
| # Bedrooms | Jun | May | Apr | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | $640 | $658 | N/A |
| 1 Bed | $541 | $616 | $643 | -15.9% |
| 2 Bed | $684 | $780 | $778 | -12.1% |
| 3 Bed | N/A | $823 | $759 | N/A |
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Grand Rapids Apartment Rental Trends
Apartments in Grand Rapids have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In April the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Grand Rapids apartment cost $643. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Grand Rapids apartment was $778 in April. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in April was $759. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Grand Rapids rentals listed below.Featured Grand Rapids Apartments for Rent
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Woodland Creek Apartments
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Your new apartment home at Woodland Creek offers the convenience of big-city comforts in a resort-like atmosphere! Located in Southeast Grand Rapids , Woodland Creek is only minutes from the airport, shopping, great restaurants and much more! Woodland Creek is a unique and comfortable place to call home; you'll find the luxury you deserve and the exceptional value you expect. As a resident here you will enjoy a health club membership, free Dish Network Satellite TV, your own washer and dryer, covered parking, and so much more, all included in your rent! We like to call it "Stretching your Dollar!" You will also enjoy luxury living at it's finest in your spacious one or two bedroom apartment home; you'll have plenty of room to relax or entertain. These are just a few of the many reasons to choose this award-winning community as your next home!
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Aspen Lakes
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Aspen Lakes is located just three miles from Downtown in Grand Rapids Northeast. The community is uniquely designed with over 40 acres of green space and extensive, mature landscaping. Spacious apartment homes offer great features and stunning lake and wooded views. Residents choose Aspen Lakes because of the serene atmosphere, and because we are the best rental value in the Grand Rapids area.
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Woodbridge Apartments
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Come home to Woodbridge Apartments and discover the best of both worlds with the serenity of the country and convenience of the city. Woodbridge is located in Southeast Grand Rapids, just minutes from the airport, expressways, and 28th Street, but is set back from the hustle and bustle in a peaceful wooded setting with rolling hills and ponds. Choose from the spacious one or two bedroom floor plans and enjoy features such as central air, large patio or balcony, ample closet space, dishwasher, on-site laundry and a free carport. Woodbridge Apartments offers value at its best with free Dish Network Satellite TV, free health club membership, free hot water, beautiful clubhouse with outdoor pool, tennis courts, and volleyball. You'll love coming home to Woodbridge!
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Kellogg Cove Apartments
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Kellogg Cove Apartments offers you all the comforts and conveniences that you would expect from a luxury apartment home in a beautiful location that is second to none!
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Autumn Ridge Apartments
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Autumn Ridge is conveniently located in Northeast Grand Rapids in Plainfield Township . You will find an abundance of value-added features and amenities at Autumn Ridge with our comfortable studio, one and two bedroom floor plans. You won't find affordable convenience like this anywhere else, everything you need is located within minutes of your home at ; shopping, entertainment and an excellent selection of restaurants are all within walking distance. You will love the value at Autumn Ridge with free Dish Network Satellite TV, health club membership, heat, water, sewer and trash all included in your rent. You will also enjoy our award-winning service at Autumn Ridge! Come see for yourself and enjoy the many attractions that only Autumn Ridge can offer!
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Central Park Place
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Central Park Place is in an ideal location, just ten minutes from Downtown Grand Rapids. Residents choose to live at Central Park Place because of the great location as well as the best-in-class community amenities including the clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, sauna, and lush mature landscaping. The contemporary apartment homes feature many extras like vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, walk-in closets, full size washer and dryer, oversize patio or balcony, assigned, lighted carport and more. Sunday view by Appointment.
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