This historic property located in the Heritage Hill Historic District features charming and spacious studio apartments. The neighborhood is pedestrian and bike friendly with easy access to downtown Grand Rapids, shopping, night life, local coffee shops and restaurants. It is also conveniently located near the Medical Mile, MSU College of Medicine, Grand Valley State University's downtown campus, Gr Community College, St. Mary's Hospital, DeVos Children's Hospital, Mary Free Bed and Spectrum Downtown Hospital. You will enjoy the unique features of this historic home including beautiful hardwood floors, stained glass and historic design details. Amenities include shared laundry facilities, bike storage, lounge area, carport rental options, on site parking and pet friendly units. Heat, electricity, trash and recycling are included with rent. Residents are responsible for a $20 per month water fee. There may be additional fees for electricity charged during high use months. All applicants must meet the minimum gross income requirement of 2.5 times the monthly rent and must pass a credit and criminal background check. There is a $75 administrative fee for all applicants over the age of 18. Eoh. Pet Friendly.

RentalSource last checked: July 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM ET

Last updated: June 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM ET

Listed by: Miria Rabideeau, (616) 259-9797

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$1,150
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	270 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Yes
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	81598367

Property Amenities

• Hardwood Floors

• Pet Friendly

Community Features

• Bike Paths

• Laundry Facilities

• Reserved Parking

• Storage

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Grand Rapids for $1,150 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 270 sqft, pet friendly and located at 17 Lafayette Ave SE #N2 in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The rental price of $1,150 is 17.0% ($235) lower than the average rent of $1,385 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Grand Rapids, MI and 11.3% ($147) lower than the average rent of $1,297 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Kent County. 17 Lafayette Ave SE #N2 was advertised by Miria Rabideeau on June 9, 2025 at 9:45 AM ET and last checked today at 10:32 AM ET.

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(616) 259-9797

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