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157 Straight Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA|SWAN
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Amenities for 157 Straight Ave Sw, SWAN
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Basement | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Gas Furnace |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Free Laundry On-site | Lawn Care Included |
| Snow Removal Not Included |
Other
| One Year Lease | Tenant Pays All Electric |
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Dog Policy
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 157 Straight Ave Sw
Living room: 11.1 x 13.11 Dining Room: 10.0 x 12.11 Kitchen: 10.0 x 10.4 Bedroom 1: 6.3 x 8.6 Bedroom 2: 9.9 x 10.9 Bedroom 3: 13.1 x 13.11 Bathroom: 5.6 x 6.2 Tours Estimated to Begin 11/11. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in the vibrant SWAN Neighborhood of Grand Rapids—just minutes from downtown, local shops, and restaurants. Step onto the inviting front covered porch, perfect for relaxing and watching the neighborhood come alive. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen and living areas provide comfortable everyday living, while the three bedrooms offer flexible options for work-from-home or guest space. Enjoy added convenience with shared laundry located in the basement. Water and lawncare are included, making this an easy and affordable choice for your next home. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of Grand Rapids’ most lively and connected communities—schedule your showing today! United Properties | **** | 616-965-2300 Schedule a showing: rentupm. com available-west-michigan-properties View application criteria: rentupm. com prospects Submit an application: rentupm. com application-process View pet policy: rentupm. com pet-policy Once approved, you can secure your new home with a holding fee equal to one month’s rent, which reserves the property and is applied toward your security deposit. Based on a few items, the total deposit may be one month or one and a half times the rent; if higher, the remaining balance is due before move-in. United Properties of West Michigan has been helping residents find great homes since 2006 and is proud to be West Michigan’s largest property management company with a 4-star-plus Google rating. All residents enjoy the United Properties Resident Benefit Package, which includes: - Monthly credit reporting to the major credit bureaus - Rewards for on-time rent payments - Ongoing pest control protection This added value is $25/month, in addition to the listed rent. Learn more: rentupm com resident-benefit-package We’re excited to help you find your next home and make your move-in experience as smooth as possible. Welcome home with United Properties of West Michigan! No A/C Porch Front Covered Tenant Pays Gas Water Heater Gas
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 157 Straight Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | SWAN |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 49504 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in SWAN
3-bedroom apartments at 157 Straight Ave Sw cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
SWAN
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,750 |
| December 2023 | $1,782 |
| January 2024 | $1,780 |
| February 2024 | $1,795 |
| March 2024 | $1,786 |
| April 2024 | $1,752 |
| May 2024 | $1,724 |
| June 2024 | $1,768 |
| July 2024 | $1,835 |
| August 2024 | $1,869 |
| September 2024 | $1,825 |
| October 2024 | $1,795 |
| November 2024 | $1,835 |
| December 2024 | $1,856 |
| January 2025 | $1,892 |
| February 2025 | $1,897 |
| March 2025 | $1,896 |
| April 2025 | $1,927 |
| May 2025 | $1,924 |
| June 2025 | $1,890 |
| July 2025 | $1,891 |
| August 2025 | $1,831 |
| September 2025 | $1,798 |
| October 2025 | $1,767 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,850 |
| December 2023 | $1,771 |
| January 2024 | $1,575 |
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| March 2024 | $1,627 |
| April 2024 | $1,643 |
| May 2024 | $1,556 |
| June 2024 | $1,485 |
| July 2024 | $1,622 |
| August 2024 | $1,759 |
| September 2024 | $1,633 |
| October 2024 | $1,519 |
| November 2024 | $1,885 |
| December 2024 | $1,912 |
| January 2025 | $2,062 |
| February 2025 | $2,050 |
| March 2025 | $1,850 |
| April 2025 | $1,831 |
| May 2025 | $1,847 |
| June 2025 | $1,772 |
| July 2025 | $1,838 |
| August 2025 | $1,771 |
| September 2025 | $1,810 |
| October 2025 | $1,704 |
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Can I afford to live at 157 Straight Ave Sw?
Bedrooms
3 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $1,220 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,220 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,195 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,220 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,220 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $950 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $950 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 157 Straight Ave Sw
Kent Education Center - Oakleigh
2223 gordon st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
K-8Public
C
Shawmut Hills School
2550 burritt st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
PK, K-8Public
C
Lincoln School
860 crahen ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
K-12Public
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Getting around Grand Rapids near 157 Straight Ave Sw
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.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 157 Straight Ave Sw, Grand Rapids
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Other units at this address
157 Straight Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI
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