Welcome to The Deacon House!
This 1875 all-brick six-unit Italianate historic home features a 1-bedroom with:
- recently renovated, including new kitchen and bathroom
- spacious living room
- optional reserved parking space
- on-site laundry room
- backyard
- storage shed for outdoor items
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.
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. 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 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).
Lease term 1 year
Tenant pays electric and internet. Landlord pays gas, water, trash/recycling
Hardwood floors
Off-street parking (optional)
Bicycle storage
Basement storage available
Grassy yard with storage shed for outdoor items
On-site laundry with payment app (no coins needed!)
152 College Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Apartment building
1-6 beds
Available units
To contact, request a tour, or apply, select a unit below. Each unit has its own contact details.
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 4 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Fees may apply $1,260 |
What's special
Recently renovatedBicycle storageOptional reserved parking spaceOn-site laundry roomNew kitchenHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Heritage Hill
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Grand Rapids
Innovation Central High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Grades 6-12 • 1.1 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
Grades PK-12 • 0.1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in Grand Rapids
Heritage Hill sits just east of downtown Grand Rapids, with tree-lined streets and a celebrated collection of historic homes that reflect the city’s 19th- and early-20th-century growth. The neighborhood’s architecture is a defining feature, and the Heritage Hill Historic District offers an easy way to appreciate its varied styles on foot. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm, making nearby green spaces welcome year-round; the district’s parks include Pleasant Park, with open lawn and play space. Coffee shops, restaurants and everyday shopping are available nearby, with a wider mix of dining, arts and nightlife downtown. Walking and cycling work well for local trips, and Grand Rapids bus service connects the area to other parts of the city. Heritage Hill neighborhood rentals have a median rent of $1,495 per month and a typical range of $800 to $12,614.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 152 College Ave NE located, and what is the neighborhood like?
152 College Ave NE is located at 152 College Ave NE in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Martha's Vineyard, Palatte Coffee & Art, and Madcap Coffee Company.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 152 College Ave NE?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 152 College Ave NE include Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion (0.5 miles away), Spectrum Health Emergency Department (0.5 miles away), and Trinity Health St. Mary's Hauenstein Center (0.6 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 152 College Ave NE?
The schools assigned to 152 College Ave NE include Innovation Central High School, Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy, and Grand Rapids Montessori Public School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 152 College Ave NE?
152 College Ave NE is located near 2 grocery stores, including Fulton Street Farmer's Market (0.9 miles) and Downtown Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Rebel Reclaimed, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 152 College Ave NE?
152 College Ave NE is located within 0.2 miles of Sneden Hall - GRCC, 0.4 miles of GRCC ATC Building, and 0.5 miles of Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse - GRCC.
