What does housing cost in Grand Rapids in 2026?

Housing in Grand Rapids runs to about €1,018 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Grand Rapids?

Asking rent in Grand Rapids stands at 1,191 €/month.

What are property prices in Grand Rapids?

To buy in Grand Rapids, expect 225,500 €.

Cost of Living in Grand Rapids, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Grand Rapids — 2026

Grand Rapids has 197,768 residents and lies in Michigan. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,018 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 192,752 €. Median income is 56,010 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 22% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Grand Rapids

Rent

Median rent: 1,018 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 192,752 €

Income

Median household income: 56,010 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 2,052 €/year

Quality of life — Grand Rapids

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

30,1 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

18 %

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