Hillside

Grand Rapids, MI

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Hillside - Grand Rapids, MI

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A condensed neighborhood in a coveted locale

Walkable • Convenient • Urban • Suburban • College Town •

Situated between Downtown Grand Rapids and Belknap Lookout, Hillside is a vibrant neighborhood in a sought-after locale. Hillside offers quick access to major employers like Grand Rapids Community College, as well as those in Medical Mile and Downtown Grand Rapids, making the community a top choice for many commuters.

Hillside contains a broad range of apartments available for rent along its tree-lined residential streets. The neighborhood offers walkable access to the restaurants, museums, shops, and bars of downtown, providing the community with plenty of options for a day or night out close to home.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Hillside is $897 for a studio, $998 for one bedroom, $1,218 for two bedrooms, and $1,536 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hillside has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 336 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $897/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 475 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $998/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 351 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,218/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,536/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

93

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

65

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

58

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Grand Rapids Children's Museum
  • Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
  • Grand Rapids Public Museum
  • Highland Park
  • John Ball Zoo

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

  • Gerald R Ford International

Colleges

Top Apartments in Hillside

The Gallery

The Gallery

10 Commerce Ave SW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$1,850 - $2,225 | 2 Beds

Heritage Collection

Heritage Collection

68 Ransom Ave NE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$949 - $1,939 | Studio - 3 Beds

The Morton

The Morton

55 Ionia Ave NW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$1,246 - $2,700 | Studio - 2 Beds

The Lofts @ 5 Lyon

The Lofts @ 5 Lyon

5 Lyon St NW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$635 - $900 | Studio - 4 Beds

The Lofts Apartments

The Lofts Apartments

26 Sheldon Blvd,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$1,233 - $1,493 | Studio - 2 Beds

Lofts at the Kendall

Lofts at the Kendall

16 Monroe Center St NE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$1,145 - $1,815 | Studio - 2 Beds

20 Fulton Street East Apartments

20 Fulton Street East Apartments

20 Fulton St E,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$1,500 - $2,600 | 1-2 Beds

412 Crescent St NE

412 Crescent St NE

412 Crescent St NE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$1,300 | 1 Bed

28 Jefferson Ave SE

28 Jefferson Ave SE

28 Jefferson Ave SE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

$925 | 1 Bed

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