Home values, rents and more in Grand Rapids, MI
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Grand Rapids compares
The typical home in Grand Rapids, MI is worth about $304,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Grand Rapids are 15% below the typical value in the Grand Rapids metro area ($356,000) and 17% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Grand Rapids rose 3.3%, compared with +4.9% in the Grand Rapids metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,602 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Grand Rapids metro area ($1,614) and 17% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.9% over the past year.
The median household income is $69,108, against $82,874 in the Grand Rapids metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 198,535 people live in Grand Rapids (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Grand Rapids has the 29th-lowest typical home value of the 61 cities in the Grand Rapids metro area and the 202nd-highest of 686 in Michigan with Zillow figures.
Part of: Kent County, MI · Grand Rapids metro area · Michigan
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.