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Location
56 Union Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA|Midtown
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this property offers exceptional value, ranking in the top percentile for both overall value and value per square foot. With close proximity to a high-rated school, numerous parks, and a wealth of restaurants and cultural venues, it fosters a dynamic social atmosphere while promoting environmental sustainability through walkability and nearby public transit options. Additionally, the convenience of grocery shopping less than three miles away enhances daily living satisfaction.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 56 Union Ave Ne, Midtown
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 56 Union Ave Ne
This spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom historic house is ready to rent! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this home offers classic charm with plenty of living space. Located moments from the Medical Mile and downtown, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being close to everything Grand Rapids has to offer.
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 56 Union Ave Ne compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Midtown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 49503 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Midtown
4-bedroom apartments at 56 Union Ave Ne cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Grand Rapids.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Midtown
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,200 |
| December 2023 | $2,197 |
| January 2024 | $2,200 |
| February 2024 | $2,225 |
| March 2024 | $2,239 |
| April 2024 | $2,197 |
| May 2024 | $2,196 |
| June 2024 | $2,258 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,000 |
| December 2023 | $2,019 |
| January 2024 | $2,146 |
| April 2024 | $2,250 |
| November 2024 | $2,015 |
| December 2024 | $2,013 |
| January 2025 | $1,975 |
| February 2025 | $2,012 |
| March 2025 | $2,178 |
| April 2025 | $2,163 |
| May 2025 | $2,105 |
| August 2025 | $2,223 |
| September 2025 | $2,209 |
| October 2025 | $2,199 |
| November 2025 | $2,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 56 Union Ave Ne?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$80,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $80,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,000.
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Schools near 56 Union Ave Ne
Kent Education Center - Oakleigh
2223 gordon st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
K-8Public
C
Lincoln School
860 crahen ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Midtown | Grand Rapids, MI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Grand Rapids near 56 Union Ave Ne
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 56 Union Ave Ne, Grand Rapids
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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