Neighborhood

Shops & Services
  • Grand Rapids
    Downtown Market 435 Ionia Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Bridge Street Market 405 Seward Ave NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504
  • FURN Grand Rapids 1035 Godfrey Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Antique Shops 447 Century Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Food & Drink
  • Founders Brewing Co 235 Cesar E Chavez Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • MudPenny 570 Cesar E Chavez Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Bistro Bella Vita 44 Cesar E Chavez Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • One Twenty Three Tavern 123 Ionia Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Stella's Lounge 53 Commerce Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Luna Grand Rapids 64 Ionia Ave SW #100
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • HopCat 25 Ionia Ave SW Ste 100
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Entertainment
  • Grand Rapids Art Museum 101 Monroe Center St NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens
    and Sculpture Park 1000 E Beltline Ave NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49525
  • The Intersection 133 Cesar E Chavez Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Van Andel Arena 130 Fulton St W
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • GLC Live at 20 Monroe 11 Ottawa Ave NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • The Pyramid Scheme 68 Commerce Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Acrisure Amphitheater Grand Rapids, MI
  • House Rules Lounge 404 Ionia Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
    and School of Theatre Arts Grand Rapids, MI
  • John Ball Zoo 1300 Fulton St W
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Parks & Trails
  • Grand Rapids Bike Park Grand Rapids, MI
  • The Blue Bridge Grand Rapids, MI
  • Roberto Clemente Park Grand Rapids, MI
  • Oxford Trail 751 Oxford St SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Riverwalk Ah-Nab-Awen Park 290 Michigan St NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504
  • Downtown Dog Park 219 Finney Ave SW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Major Employers
  • DeVos Performance Hall 30 Division Ave N
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Grand Valley State University 301 W Fulton St
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504
  • Corewell Health 100 Michigan St NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Amway Corporation 7575 Fulton St E
    Ada, MI 49355
  • Grand Rapids Health
    Hospitals Care Center 275 Michigan St NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Helen DeVos
    Children's Hospital 100 Michigan St NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Corewell Health
    Butterworth Hospital 100 Michigan St NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Trinity Health
    Grand Rapids Hospital 200 Jefferson Ave SE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • Grand Rapids
    Community College 143 Bostwick Ave NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Box Board Lofts is positioned just outside downtown Grand Rapids, offering direct access to the city’s core. US-131 runs nearby, providing a straightforward connection to key employment and commercial areas throughout the region.

Downtown Grand Rapids is home to a wide range of destinations that reflect the city’s creative and cultural identity. The Downtown Market offers a mix of local food vendors and specialty shops, while venues like Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place, and the newly constructed Acrisure Amphitheater host concerts, events, and conventions throughout the year. Studio Park adds a modern entertainment hub with dining, cinema, and public gathering spaces, contributing to the area’s continued growth.

The Medical Mile, located along Michigan Street, brings together major healthcare institutions including Corewell Health and research facilities tied to Grand Valley State University and Michigan State University’s Grand Rapids campus. This corridor continues to shape the city’s economic landscape and provides proximity to a range of professional opportunities.

Dining throughout the area reflects both local and global influence, with restaurants like San Chez Bistro, Butcher’s Union, The Sovengard, and Reserve Wine & Food offering distinct experiences within a compact area. Breweries such as Founders Brewing Co. and Brewery Vivant further contribute to the city’s reputation as a destination for craft beer.

Outdoor access is also part of the surrounding environment, with the Grand River running through downtown and nearby access points to trails and green spaces for walking and biking. With prime location and access, our apartments in Grand Rapids MI place you within reach of both everyday essentials and the city’s broader creative landscape.

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