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Pet Friendly
Location
125 Gaines St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, USA
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Property Overview
Gaines 4-Plex receives a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its competitive pricing and value for amenities and location. With a perfect price rating of 10 and a commendable location rating of 9, it provides excellent access to essential services and attractions, while its amenities rating of 8 further underscores its appeal. Additionally, the property ranks in the top 83.33 percentile for value, indicating a solid investment for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BHH 125A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $266 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | ||
| 2BHH 127B | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $266 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | ||
| 2BHH 129A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $427 /mo | 1 unit available | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | |
| 2BHH 123B | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $427 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | ||
| 2BHH 123A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $471 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | ||
| 2BH 127A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $479 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | ||
| 2BHH 129B | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $497 /mo | 1 unit available | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home | |
| 2BHH 125B | 2 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $640 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath High Home |
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Amenities for Gaines 4-Plex
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 dogs max. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Gaines 4-Plex
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Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Gaines 4-Plex is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gaines 4-Plex has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Gaines 4-Plex offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Gaines 4-Plex is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gaines 4-Plex is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Gaines 4-Plex does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Gaines 4-Plex provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Gaines 4-Plex compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Grand Rapids
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Gaines 4-Plex to be 72% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Grand Rapids.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,025 |
| January 2024 | $1,060 |
| February 2024 | $1,100 |
| March 2024 | $1,101 |
| April 2024 | $1,163 |
| May 2024 | $1,141 |
| June 2024 | $1,146 |
| July 2024 | $1,191 |
| August 2024 | $1,190 |
| September 2024 | $1,195 |
| October 2024 | $1,255 |
| November 2024 | $1,248 |
| December 2024 | $1,235 |
| January 2025 | $1,213 |
| February 2025 | $1,222 |
| March 2025 | $1,230 |
| April 2025 | $1,218 |
| May 2025 | $1,237 |
| June 2025 | $1,201 |
| July 2025 | $1,201 |
| August 2025 | $1,240 |
| September 2025 | $1,265 |
| October 2025 | $1,272 |
| November 2025 | $1,277 |
| December 2025 | $1,275 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 125 Gaines St Se?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$17,080/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $17,080 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $427.
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Schools near Gaines 4-Plex
Southwood Elementary School
630 66th st se
grand rapids, MI, 49548
K-5Public
B
Townline Elementary School
100 60th st se
grand rapids, MI, 49548
PK, K-5Public
B-
Glenwood Elementary School
912 silverleaf st se
grand rapids, MI, 49508
K-5Public
B-
Brookwood Elementary School
5465 kalamazoo ave se
grand rapids, MI, 49508
PK, K-5Public
B
Explorer Elementary School
2307 68th st se
caledonia, MI, 49316
K-5Public
A-
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Internet available near Gaines 4-Plex
Getting around Grand Rapids near 125 Gaines St Se
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 125 Gaines St Se, Grand Rapids
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 125 Gaines St Se
Save-A-Lot
6718 Division Ave S
Martin's Super Markets, Inc
850 76th St SW
Family Fare Supermarkets
6127 Kalamazoo Ave SE
Meijer
1801 Marketplace Dr SE
Meijer
5500 Clyde Park Ave SW
Hulst Dry Cleaners
601 76th St SE
Family Dollar
5840 Division Ave S
Jenny's Brides & Alterations
7006 Kalamazoo Ave SE
adidas Outlet Store
350 84th St SW
Aerie Outlet
350 84th St SW
Starbucks
850 76th St SW
Foxtail Coffee Byron Center
325 84th St SW
Starbucks
396 84th St SE
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
6755 Kalamazoo Ave SE
Starbucks
6333 Kalamazoo Ave SE
Peppino's Pizza
1515 Eastport Dr SE
Applebee's Grill + Bar
1685 Marketplace Dr SE
Qdoba Mexican Eats
1673 Marketplace Dr SE
Spectrum Entertainment Complex
5656 Clyde Park Ave SW
Cabana Tres Amigos Restaurant
1409 60th St SE
Phoenix Rising Bakery
6725 Division Ave S
Aunt Millie's Bakeries
430 68th St SW
Frosted Elegance Custom Cakes & Confections
201 Debaar Dr SE
Knead Tasty Treats
5730 Jefferson Ave SE
Lindt Chocolate Shop
350 84th St SW
Culter Park
Creekside County Park
Earle Brewer County Park
Ideal Park
Kellogg Woods Park
Simple Fish
6719 Division Ave S
Johnny's Pizza King
6629 Division Ave S
Pizza King
6629 Division Ave S
Sandi's Family Restaurant & Banquet Hall
6597 Division Ave S
Grand Rapids Stile & Rail
7357 Expressway Ct SW
Spectrum Health South Pavilion
Clyde Park
Pine Rest
Clyde Park
68th / Special Olympics / Michigan (EB)
Clyde Park
Woodfield Place
Eastern
60th Street Station (NB)
Silver Line, Silver Line
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