Welcome to The Deacon House! Located in Downtown Grand Rapids' residential Heritage Hill Historic District, enjoying the perfect mix of a neighborhood setting with entertainment, conveniences, and work all within walking distance.
This 1875 all-brick six-unit Italianate historic home has been thoughtfully and tastefully renovated. This 1 bedroom 1 bathroom unit features a renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower, a renovated kitchen with tiled backsplashes, new period-inspired light fixtures, hardwood floors, with new electrical work throughout. The original high ceilings previously hidden were painstakingly restored and now offer beautiful light and space.
On-site laundry and basement storage available.
Owner pays for gas, water, and garbage.
While the home is not owner occupied, the owner resides a few blocks away in Heritage Hill and responds to needs with priority.
Surrounded by many of GR's best spots, including: one block from Martha's Vineyard Fine Wine & Gourmet Grocery, Nantucket Bakery, Lyon Street Cafe, and Martha's Pizza; two blocks from Lunar Cycle, The Omelette Shoppe and Palio; a 5-minute walk to 7 Monks Taproom, Taco Borracho, The Glass House, Grand Rapids Community College, and Spectrum Health's Medical Mile; a 10-minute walk to the heart of Grand Rapids' business district, DeVos Performance Hall, Rosa Parks Circle, and the Grand River; and quick access to the Gerald R. Ford Freeway (I-196).
1 year, 6 month, or month-to-month lease options available. Owner pays for water and electric.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,245/mo
152 College Ave NE APT 3, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
1beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Dec 1 2025
Cats OK
Shared laundry
What's special
Period-inspired light fixturesOriginal high ceilingsHardwood floorsRenovated kitchenRenovated bathroomItalianate historic homeTiled backsplashes
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,245 |
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| 6/5/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,245 |
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