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1220 Hillburn Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA|Westside Connection
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Property Overview
North Hillburn Apartments earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, with especially high marks for price, location, and amenities. It also stands out for value per square foot and convenient access to public transit, nearby grocery options, and a top-rated middle school, while its detailed property information supports a trustworthy impression.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800+ sqft | $1,498–$1,533 /mo | 2 units available | North Hillburn Apartment Homes. The property offers modern, affordable living in a prime Westside Grand Rapids location. Built in 2020, these stylish one-bedroom apartments combine comfort and convenience, featuring a dishwasher, air conditioning, private balcony or patio, and an included one-stall garage. Nestled near Blandford Nature Center, North Hillburn provides a peaceful setting with quick access to downtown Grand Rapids, GVSU's Allendale campus, public transit, shopping, and entertainment. Giving you the perfect balance of tranquility and city accessibility Requirements = 3.5xRent. 600 Credit. No evictions/bankruptcy in the past 5 years. |
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Amenities for North Hillburn Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Clean Unit | Deck |
| Dryer | Gas |
| Loft | Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 48 |
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About North Hillburn Apartments
North Hillburn Apartment Homes. The property offers modern, affordable living in a prime Westside Grand Rapids location. Built in 2020, these stylish one-bedroom apartments combine comfort and convenience, featuring a dishwasher, air conditioning, private balcony or patio, and an included one-stall garage. Nestled near Blandford Nature Center, North Hillburn provides a peaceful setting with quick access to downtown Grand Rapids, GVSU's Allendale campus, public transit, shopping, and entertainment. Giving you the perfect balance of tranquility and city accessibility Requirements = 3.5xRent. 600 Credit. No evictions/bankruptcy in the past 5 years.
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, North Hillburn Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, North Hillburn Apartments 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.
North Hillburn Apartments 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·9A 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.
North Hillburn Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including gas. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, North Hillburn Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
North Hillburn Apartments 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 North Hillburn Apartments 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.
North Hillburn Apartments 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 North Hillburn Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 180 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Westside Connection
1-bedroom apartments at North Hillburn Apartments cost about 27% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Westside Connection.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Westside Connection
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,493 |
| April 2026 | $1,487 |
| May 2026 | $1,464 |
| June 2026 | $1,455 |
| July 2026 | $1,469 |
| August 2026 | $1,481 |
| September 2026 | $1,447 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $1,140 |
| October 2025 | $1,179 |
| November 2025 | $1,179 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1220 Hillburn Ave Nw?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,920 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,498.
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Schools near North Hillburn Apartments
Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary School
1460 laughlin dr nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
PK, K-5Public
B-
Kent Education Center - Oakleigh
2223 gordon st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
K-8Public
C
Grandville Education Center
3481 fairlanes ave sw
grandville, MI, 49418
PK, 9-12Public
JIA Elementary
800 connie st
jenison, MI, 49428
K-6Public
A
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 1220 Hillburn Ave Nw
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1220 Hillburn Ave Nw, Grand Rapids
Groceries
6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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Starbucks
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BIGGBY Coffee
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe
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Walker Roadhouse
3272 Remembrance Rd NW
Westside Social
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Cleopatra Hookah Lounge
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The Venue
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Triangle Tavern
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Sobie Meats LLC
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Sandy's Donuts
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Lewandoski's Market
1107 Walker Ave NW
Meijer Bakery
315 Wilson Ave NW
Playground
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Playground
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Walker Roadhouse
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