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1230 Alpine Ave Nw #1, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA|West Grand
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Property Overview
1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 earns a strong overall score for value, amenities, and location, with especially high marks for price and convenient access to nearby destinations and transit. It also stands out for walkability, a lively neighborhood setting, and pet-friendly conveniences, while being close to a top-rated elementary school and offering solid value for money.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 920 sqft | $1,095 /mo | AVAILABLE NOW! Rent Ready and available for move in ASAP $1,095 per month - 2 Bed / 1 Bath ground-floor apartment Check out this large apartment, complete with 2 Bedrooms, and 1 bath! This affordable apartment has spacious living and dining rooms. There is plenty of space to park and a nice deck out back. Home is in the heart of the West Grand neighborhood, with plenty of shopping and dining! Also, a very short drive to the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids. Appliance: Stove, Fridge Tenant Pays: Electric, Trash, Gas, and water Lease length - 12 months Pets accepted with additional security deposit and monthly fee |
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Amenities for 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
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. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1888 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1
AVAILABLE NOW! Rent Ready and available for move in ASAP $1,095 per month - 2 Bed / 1 Bath ground-floor apartment Check out this large apartment, complete with 2 Bedrooms, and 1 bath! This affordable apartment has spacious living and dining rooms. There is plenty of space to park and a nice deck out back. Home is in the heart of the West Grand neighborhood, with plenty of shopping and dining! Also, a very short drive to the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids. Appliance: Stove, Fridge Tenant Pays: Electric, Trash, Gas, and water Lease length - 12 months Pets accepted with additional security deposit and monthly fee
Year Built: 1888
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, 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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.
1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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, 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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.
1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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.
1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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.
1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 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 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in West Grand
2-bedroom apartments at 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1 cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Grand.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
West Grand
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,198 |
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,294 |
| February 2026 | $1,281 |
| March 2026 | $1,287 |
| April 2026 | $1,300 |
| May 2026 | $1,311 |
| June 2026 | $1,311 |
| July 2026 | $1,310 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $970 |
| March 2025 | $970 |
| April 2025 | $970 |
| May 2025 | $1,084 |
| February 2026 | $1,225 |
| April 2026 | $1,104 |
| May 2026 | $1,087 |
| June 2026 | $1,190 |
| July 2026 | $1,274 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1230 Alpine Ave Nw #1?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$43,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near 1230 Alpine Avenue Northwest, Unit 1
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-
Kent ISD Deaf and Hard of Hearing
4300 costa ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
PK, K-12Public
Ridgemoor Park Montessori
2555 inverness rd se
grand rapids, MI, 49546
PK, K-6Public
C+
Lincoln School
860 crahen ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
K-12Public
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Getting around Grand Rapids near 1230 Alpine Ave Nw #1
Walking
7/10
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
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1230 Alpine Ave Nw #1, Grand Rapids
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-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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