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501 Valley Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA|Westside Connection
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Property Overview
501-03 Valley receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. The property features an impressive amenities rating of 8 along with a competitive price rating of 9, offering excellent value for its location, which scores 9 for convenience to essential services. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects transparency in property management, while nearby establishments, including a top-rated middle school and grocery stores, enhance its desirability.
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
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.5BA | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 501 Valley, a charming 3-bedroom duplex located in the vibrant city of Grand Rapids, MI. This spacious residence boasts 1.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample space for all residents. The duplex is equipped with essential amenities such as a washer and dryer, providing convenience right at your fingertips. Additionally, the off-street parking feature adds an extra layer of ease to your living experience. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, 501 offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Experience the best of Grand Rapids living at 501 Valley. |
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Amenities for 501-03 Valley
Building
| Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
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About 501-03 Valley
Welcome to 501 Valley, a charming 3-bedroom duplex located in the vibrant city of Grand Rapids, MI. This spacious residence boasts 1.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample space for all residents. The duplex is equipped with essential amenities such as a washer and dryer, providing convenience right at your fingertips. Additionally, the off-street parking feature adds an extra layer of ease to your living experience. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, 501 offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Experience the best of Grand Rapids living at 501 Valley.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 501-03 Valley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501-03 Valley 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·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.
501-03 Valley 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·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, 501-03 Valley 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.
501-03 Valley 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 501-03 Valley 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.
501-03 Valley 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.
501-03 Valley 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 501-03 Valley compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Westside Connection
3-bedroom apartments at 501-03 Valley cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Westside Connection.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
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Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,321 |
| 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 | $1,488 |
| February 2026 | $1,494 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $1,140 |
| October 2025 | $1,179 |
| November 2025 | $1,179 |
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Can I afford to live at 501 Valley Ave Nw?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 501-03 Valley
Kent Education Center - Oakleigh
2223 gordon st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
K-8Public
C
Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary School
1460 laughlin dr nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
PK, K-5Public
B-
Ridgemoor Park Montessori
2555 inverness rd se
grand rapids, MI, 49546
PK, K-6Public
C+
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
977 44th st sw
wyoming, MI, 49509
PK, KPublic
B-
Kent ISD Deaf and Hard of Hearing
4300 costa ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Grand Rapids near 501 Valley Ave Nw
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 501 Valley Ave Nw, Grand Rapids
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
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
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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