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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

470 Market Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA|Roosevelt Park

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Contact

Management

Village Green Companies

Leasing office

(616) 930-7142

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Box Board Lofts has received a favorable Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its appeal within the market. The property offers several benefits, including modern amenities and a vibrant location. Additionally, standout features such as spacious layouts contribute to its attractiveness for potential renters.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Box Board Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Box Board Lofts 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

  • Elevator
  • Images Available
  • Package service

Floor plans

S1Studio1 bath332 sqft$1,235–$1,350 /mo4 units available
S2Studio1 bath355 sqft$1,270–$1,320 /mo2 units available
S4Studio1 bath418 sqft$1,320–$1,370 /mo2 units available
S3Studio1 bath417 sqft$1,440 /mo1 unit available
S5Studio1 bath488 sqft$1,445 /mo1 unit available
S7Studio1 bath523 sqft$1,465 /mo1 unit available
S6Studio1 bath510 sqft$1,470 /mo1 unit available
A51 bed1 bath487 sqft$1,370–$1,460 /mo3 units available
A21 bed1 bath424 sqft$1,375 /mo2 units available
A161 bed1 bath656 sqft$1,375–$1,710 /mo3 units available
A41 bed1 bath485 sqft$1,390–$1,645 /mo4 units available
A61 bed1 bath489 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit available
A11 bed1 bath398 sqft$1,405 /mo1 unit available
A31 bed1 bath449 sqft$1,450–$1,530 /mo2 units available
A71 bed1 bath509 sqft$1,480–$1,625 /mo4 units available
A151 bed1 bath653 sqft$1,505 /mo1 unit available
A81 bed1 bath533 sqft$1,515 /mo1 unit available
A91 bed1 bath544 sqft$1,535 /mo1 unit available
A131 bed1 bath609 sqft$1,535–$1,585 /mo2 units available
A171 bed1 bath673 sqft$1,575–$1,615 /mo2 units available
A121 bed1 bath597 sqft$1,580 /mo1 unit available
A191 bed1 bath709 sqft$1,600 /mo1 unit available
A211 bed1 bath804 sqft$1,620 /mo1 unit available
A101 bed1 bath566 sqft$1,630 /mo1 unit available
A181 bed1 bath704 sqft$1,630 /mo1 unit available
A111 bed1 bath569 sqft$1,645 /mo1 unit available
A141 bed1 bath642 sqft$1,670–$1,710 /mo2 units available
A201 bed1 bath785 sqft$1,675 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed1 bath689 sqft$1,750 /mo1 unit available
C22 bed2 bath921 sqft$1,925 /mo1 unit available
B22 bed1 bath855 sqft$1,930 /mo1 unit available
B42 bed1 bath924 sqft$1,940 /mo1 unit available
C12 bed2 bath913 sqft$1,955 /mo1 unit available
B32 bed1 bath909 sqft$2,025 /mo1 unit available

Amenities for Box Board Lofts

Apartment Amenities

24 Hour Emergency Maintenance ServicesAir Conditioning
Ceiling FanElevator Access
Kitchen Island or Breakfast BarKitchen Pantry
Recessed LightingRoller Shades
Tub/Shower CombinationWalk-in Closet
White Quartz Countertops

Appliances

Glass Top StoveIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel GE Appliances

Tech

Smart Thermostat

Building

24 Hour Fitness CenterBusiness Center
Business Center with Complimentary PrintingCats OK
Controlled AccessDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
Residents LoungeWiFi Access in Common Areas

Grounds

Garage ParkingOutdoor Space
Storage

Services

Controlled Access Package RoomHigh Speed Internet Access Included
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Planned Social Activities for ResidentsProfessional Management Team
Stars & Stripes Military Rewards Program

Other

Exposed Brick Accent WallOnline Resident Portal
Pet Play AreaVarious Lease Term Options
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Utility

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$100

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$400

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$400

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

SITUATIONAL FEES

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units173
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About Box Board Lofts

HomeApartments in Grand RapidsRoosevelt Park Box Board Lofts

Box Board Lofts blends historic character with modern apartment living in Grand Rapids, MI. Thoughtfully reimagined into loft-style apartments, this landmark warehouse, formerly American Box Board Company, features soaring 12-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and preserved architectural details. Choose from newly renovated studio, one, and two-bedroom homes with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, two-tone cabinetry, wood-style flooring, in-unit laundry, and select exposed brick or original warehouse window frames. Community amenities include a clubroom with billiards, fitness center with yoga and spin studio, co-working spaces, pet play area, outdoor lounge areas, reservable garage parking, and surface lot parking. Located near downtown with quick access to US-131, Box Board Lofts keeps you close to work, recreation, and Grand Rapids’ vibrant city life. Schedule your tour today!


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Box Board Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Box Board Lofts 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 Box Board Lofts
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.
Box Board Lofts 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.
Box Board Lofts 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—pets 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.
Box Board Lofts 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 Box Board Lofts 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.

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 Box Board Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Roosevelt Park

Studio apartments at Box Board Lofts cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studios in Roosevelt Park.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in Roosevelt Park.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Box Board Lofts to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Roosevelt Park.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Roosevelt Park
Grand Rapids
A table of studio rental data trends in Grand Rapids
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,189
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$1,304
A table of studio rental data trends in Roosevelt Park
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$1,490
August 2025$1,490
September 2025$1,490
October 2025$1,490
November 2025$1,490
December 2025$1,490
January 2026$1,457
February 2026$1,410
March 2026$1,426
April 2026$1,387
May 2026$1,361
June 2026$1,391
July 2026$1,431

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 470 Market Ave Sw?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$54,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,800 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,370.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near Box Board Lofts

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-

Pine Grove Learning Center

2101 52nd st sw

wyoming, MI, 49519

K-12Public
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Getting around Grand Rapids near 470 Market Ave Sw

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 470 Market Ave Sw, Grand Rapids

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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