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1261 Union Ave Ne #1, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA|Creston
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Amenities for 1261 Union Ave Ne #1, Creston
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1261 Union Ave Ne #1
Conveniently nestled in a charming NE neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers proximity to downtown, shopping areas, and easy highway access. The main floor welcomes you with an open floor plan featuring a spacious living room and dining area. The kitchen provides ample space for culinary endeavors, and there's a full bathroom, a large bedroom with access to the back deck, and a conveniently located laundry room. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms await, along with an additional half bathroom. Outside, you'll find a front porch perfect for outdoor relaxation, along with off-street parking and a large storage shed. Water/sewer and trash services are included, and pets are welcome with additional fees. Snow removal and landscaping can be added for an additional $100 per month. Security Deposit equal to 1.5x rent (or deposit-free option with Obligo) Nonrefundable Cleaning Fee: $450 Lease Details: No application fee; only a $35 charge with lease signing per adult 12 month lease Pet Policy: Pets accepted on a case-by-case basis Pet rents starting at $25 per month, varying based on the size and type of animal $250 nonrefundable pet fee
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1261 Union Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Creston |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 49505 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Creston
4-bedroom apartments at 1261 Union Ave Ne #1 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Creston
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,298 |
| July 2024 | $2,222 |
| August 2024 | $2,195 |
| September 2024 | $2,221 |
| October 2024 | $2,117 |
| November 2024 | $2,269 |
| December 2024 | $2,250 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,236 |
| March 2025 | $2,215 |
| April 2025 | $2,234 |
| May 2025 | $2,199 |
| June 2025 | $2,212 |
| July 2025 | $2,286 |
| August 2025 | $2,250 |
| September 2025 | $2,132 |
| October 2025 | $2,027 |
| November 2025 | $2,250 |
| December 2025 | $2,223 |
| January 2026 | $2,200 |
| February 2026 | $2,199 |
| March 2026 | $2,236 |
| April 2026 | $2,318 |
| May 2026 | $2,359 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,099 |
| October 2024 | $2,050 |
| November 2024 | $2,250 |
| December 2024 | $2,250 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,218 |
| March 2025 | $2,220 |
| April 2025 | $2,237 |
| May 2025 | $2,200 |
| June 2025 | $2,028 |
| July 2025 | $1,950 |
| August 2025 | $2,155 |
| October 2025 | $2,145 |
| November 2025 | $2,220 |
| December 2025 | $2,237 |
| January 2026 | $2,250 |
| February 2026 | $2,104 |
| March 2026 | $1,965 |
| April 2026 | $1,945 |
| May 2026 | $2,495 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,295 | 4 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,295 | 4 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,295 | 4 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,595 | 4 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 1261 Union Ave Ne #1
Kent Hills Elementary School
1445 emerald ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49505
PK, K-5Public
C-
Kent Education Center - Oakleigh
2223 gordon st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
K-8Public
C
Kent ISD Deaf and Hard of Hearing
4300 costa ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
PK, K-12Public
Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary School
1460 laughlin dr nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
PK, K-5Public
B-
Lincoln School
860 crahen ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Creston | Grand Rapids, MI
Getting around Grand Rapids near 1261 Union Ave Ne #1
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1261 Union Ave Ne #1, Grand Rapids
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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