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Highlights

  • Onsite laundry
  • Onsite laundry facilities
  • Off street parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Coin operated laundry
  • Street parking

Location

33 Lafayette Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, United States|Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids
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Management

Green Property Management

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(866) 954-7336

Property Overview

33 Lafayette Ave SE presents an impressive opportunity with an expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its overall quality and value. It features exceptional amenities, including onsite laundry and pet-friendly options, while offering an excellent location near various transportation, dining, and recreational options. Additionally, the property ranks highly in terms of trustworthiness and pricing, ensuring transparency and competitive value for potential renters.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 33 Lafayette Ave SE is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 33 Lafayette Ave SE has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,150 /mo1 unit available*HOLIDAY SPECIAL: FREE Month Rent when signing a 16 Month Lease! This property is in the Historical Heritage Hill apartment community. Just blocks outside the front door, you will find a variety of restaurants guaranteed to satisfy any craving! Entertainment is also nearby, with Van Andel Arena and all of Downtown Grand Rapids best attractions within a 15-minute walk. Freshly Renovated Charming 2nd floor, 1 Bed/1 Bath in Heritage Hill. Full of Character & Historic Charm. • Lots of Sunlight • Utilities: $70 Flat Rate Utility Fee includes: Gas/Heat, Water/Sewer, and Trash. • Tenant pays their own Electric and Cable/Internet. • Pet Friendly • Onsite laundry • Blocks from Mercy Hospital, Universities, Downtown Restaurants & Entertainment • Street parking • Off street parking available, across the street from 33 Lafayette at the Sweet House parking lot, for an additional fee through the Sweet House/Pemberton Management and Consulting Co. Contact Sue. (616) 437-3536, or (616) 459-5484. There is coin operated laundry on site and street parking only. It is pet friendly with a one time non refundable pet fee of $300, and a monthly fee of $50/mo for a dog and $25/mo for a cat. Security deposit is one month’s rent and there is a one time $150 cleaning fee per bedroom. **APPOINTMENTS: Once you read the requirements and want to set up a time to see the apartment, please let me know a day during the week M-F 9-5p that would work for you and I will check my schedule. I will need: 1.) your full name, 2.) email address 3.) phone number. I CANNOT schedule anything without this information. ***Apartment is in the process of getting renovated. Photos to come. Thank you, Mike - Property Manager 616-328-6108 **** www livegreenlocal com

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Amenities for 33 Lafayette Ave SE

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Cats OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 33 Lafayette Ave SE

HomeApartments in Grand RapidsHeartside-Downtown Grand Rapids 33 Lafayette Ave SE

*HOLIDAY SPECIAL: FREE Month Rent when signing a 16 Month Lease! This property is in the Historical Heritage Hill apartment community. Just blocks outside the front door, you will find a variety of restaurants guaranteed to satisfy any craving! Entertainment is also nearby, with Van Andel Arena and all of Downtown Grand Rapids best attractions within a 15-minute walk. Freshly Renovated Charming 2nd floor, 1 Bed/1 Bath in Heritage Hill. Full of Character & Historic Charm. • Lots of Sunlight • Utilities: $70 Flat Rate Utility Fee includes: Gas/Heat, Water/Sewer, and Trash. • Tenant pays their own Electric and Cable/Internet. • Pet Friendly • Onsite laundry • Blocks from Mercy Hospital, Universities, Downtown Restaurants & Entertainment • Street parking • Off street parking available, across the street from 33 Lafayette at the Sweet House parking lot, for an additional fee through the Sweet House/Pemberton Management and Consulting Co. Contact Sue. (616) 437-3536, or (616) 459-5484. There is coin operated laundry on site and street parking only. It is pet friendly with a one time non refundable pet fee of $300, and a monthly fee of $50/mo for a dog and $25/mo for a cat. Security deposit is one month’s rent and there is a one time $150 cleaning fee per bedroom. **APPOINTMENTS: Once you read the requirements and want to set up a time to see the apartment, please let me know a day during the week M-F 9-5p that would work for you and I will check my schedule. I will need: 1.) your full name, 2.) email address 3.) phone number. I CANNOT schedule anything without this information. ***Apartment is in the process of getting renovated. Photos to come. Thank you, Mike - Property Manager 616-328-6108 **** www livegreenlocal com


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 Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 33 Lafayette Ave SE is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 33 Lafayette Ave SE has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 33 Lafayette Ave SE
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 33 Lafayette Ave SE is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
33 Lafayette Ave SE goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 33 Lafayette Ave SE 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.
33 Lafayette Ave SE 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 33 Lafayette Ave SE 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.

33 Lafayette Ave SE is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 57 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 7 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 244 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 311 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • The area has transit options

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 33 Lafayette Ave SE compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids

1-bedroom apartments at 33 Lafayette Ave SE cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids
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A table of studio rental data trends in Grand Rapids
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,015
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,005
April 2024$1,284
May 2024$1,285
June 2024$1,310
July 2024$1,305
August 2024$1,299
September 2024$1,325
October 2024$1,393
November 2024$1,399
December 2024$1,364
January 2025$1,307
February 2025$1,299
March 2025$1,330
April 2025$1,312
May 2025$1,300
June 2025$1,349
July 2025$1,304
August 2025$1,339
September 2025$1,392
October 2025$1,434
November 2025$1,378
December 2025$1,350

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 33 Lafayette Ave SE

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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Getting around Grand Rapids near 33 Lafayette Avenue Southeast

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 33 Lafayette Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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