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Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- In unit laundry
Location
614 Lafayette Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA|SECA
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Property Overview
614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast features a Zumper expert rating of 8.5, indicating strong appeal for renters. The property is competitively priced with a value rating of 9 out of 10, and its amenities are rated a perfect 10, highlighting an exceptional living experience. Located conveniently near transportation, schools, and numerous social amenities, it also supports a pet-friendly and sustainable environment, as evidenced by nearby parks and social spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,750 /mo | $1,700per month - 3 Bed / 1 Bath Upper Unit Located in Heritage Hill With Laundry and Basement Storage. This 3 bed, 1 Full Bath, Upper unit of a duplex is located on Lafayette Ave in the Historical Heritage Hill Neighborhood of Grand Rapids. The unit boast Many updates, including stainless steel appliances, in unit laundry, and basement for storage. This apartment is fully renovated, including the kitchen and bathroom. With 1,100 square feet there is plenty of room to enjoy this apartment. The Unit includes 2 large bedrooms with full sized closets, and 1 Office, that could easily be used as a third bedroom. Within walking distance are plenty of restaurants and shops near the East Town Neighborhood, and Downtown Grand Rapids is less than a 5 minute drive. Appliances -, Range, Fridge, Microwave, and Washer & Dryer, Utilities included: Water and Trash. Lease lengths - 12 Months. Pets accepted with additional security deposit and monthly fee **Please Inquire and Schedule your showing today!** |
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Amenities for 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Dogs OK | Laundry Shared |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast
$1,700per month - 3 Bed / 1 Bath Upper Unit Located in Heritage Hill With Laundry and Basement Storage. This 3 bed, 1 Full Bath, Upper unit of a duplex is located on Lafayette Ave in the Historical Heritage Hill Neighborhood of Grand Rapids. The unit boast Many updates, including stainless steel appliances, in unit laundry, and basement for storage. This apartment is fully renovated, including the kitchen and bathroom. With 1,100 square feet there is plenty of room to enjoy this apartment. The Unit includes 2 large bedrooms with full sized closets, and 1 Office, that could easily be used as a third bedroom. Within walking distance are plenty of restaurants and shops near the East Town Neighborhood, and Downtown Grand Rapids is less than a 5 minute drive. Appliances -, Range, Fridge, Microwave, and Washer & Dryer, Utilities included: Water and Trash. Lease lengths - 12 Months. Pets accepted with additional security deposit and monthly fee **Please Inquire and Schedule your showing today!**
Year Built: 1915
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—dogs allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast 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 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast is great 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 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in SECA
3-bedroom apartments at 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in SECA.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
SECA
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,376 |
| March 2024 | $1,313 |
| April 2024 | $1,395 |
| May 2024 | $1,422 |
| June 2024 | $1,363 |
| July 2024 | $1,452 |
| August 2024 | $1,463 |
| September 2024 | $1,457 |
| October 2024 | $1,453 |
| November 2024 | $1,422 |
| December 2024 | $1,416 |
| January 2025 | $1,450 |
| February 2025 | $1,432 |
| March 2025 | $1,417 |
| April 2025 | $1,432 |
| May 2025 | $1,459 |
| June 2025 | $1,415 |
| July 2025 | $1,421 |
| August 2025 | $1,452 |
| September 2025 | $1,446 |
| October 2025 | $1,439 |
| November 2025 | $1,442 |
| December 2025 | $1,465 |
| January 2026 | $1,490 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $895 |
| December 2025 | $1,425 |
| January 2026 | $1,407 |
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Can I afford to live at 614 Lafayette Ave Se?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$70,000/yr
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Schools near 614 Lafayette Avenue Southeast
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
645 logan st se
grand rapids, MI, 49503
PK, K-8Public
C-
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
SECA | Grand Rapids, MI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Grand Rapids near 614 Lafayette Ave Se
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 614 Lafayette Ave Se, Grand Rapids
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Family Dollar
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Grammotones
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Shoes Plus
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Vier Zussen LLC
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Outside Coffee Co
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The Winchester
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House Rules
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The Commons
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Buffalo Wild Wings
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Knoop
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Wealthy Street Bakery
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Gaby's Gourmandise
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Field & Fire
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