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Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids West Grand Clipper Lofts

Clipper Lofts

974 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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    $1,225 - $1,930

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    404 - 863 sq ft

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Now leasing for January 2026 move ins! Schedule your tour today! Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication in our studio, one and two-bedroom apartments. Designed with open-concept living in mind, our lofts feature spacious layouts, oversized windows for abundant natural light, and sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Whether you're drawn to the industrial aesthetic or looking for a space that’s both stylish and functional, our apartments offer an elevated urban lifestyle in the heart of the city. Discover the character of the past, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Dating back to 1912 as the Clipper Belt Lacer Company, the building has been transformed from a historic factory into Clipper Lofts, state-of-the-art studio, one, and two-bedroom and lofts with expansive glass windows and modern amenities to meet contemporary needs. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places, preserving the building's cultural significance while creating unique living spaces and introducing sustainable design elements. Our studio, one, and two bedroom apartments and lofts offer a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Historic architectural details are integrated with contemporary finishes and open-concept layouts, creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere. Our apartments feature unique floor plans with stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryers, granite countertops, tile backsplashes, ceiling fans, keyless apartment entry, and are pet friendly. Many loft units are two stories with an internal staircase and expansive glass windows for abundant natural light.

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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Waterfront
  • Loft Layout
  • High Ceilings
  • Controlled Access
  • Island Kitchen
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio $1,225 – $1,240 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 404 Sq Ft
One Bedroom $1,450 – $1,720
1 Bed 1 Bath 586 – 833 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 201
    price $1,505
    square feet 586
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 104
    price $1,650
    square feet 776
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 103
    price $1,695
    square feet 833
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 203
    price $1,720
    square feet 764
    availibility Soon

One Bedroom Loft $1,500 – $1,595
1 Bed 1 Bath 608 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 115
    price $1,525
    square feet 608
    availibility Soon
Two Bedroom $1,930
2 Beds 1 Bath 863 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 204
    price $1,930
    square feet 863
    availibility Soon
Two Bedroom Loft $1,900 – $1,925
2 Beds 1 Bath 771 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 120
    price $1,900
    square feet 771
    availibility Soon
Studio $1,225 – $1,240 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 404 Sq Ft
One Bedroom $1,450 – $1,720
1 Bed 1 Bath 586 – 833 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 201
    price $1,505
    square feet 586
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 104
    price $1,650
    square feet 776
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 103
    price $1,695
    square feet 833
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 203
    price $1,720
    square feet 764
    availibility Soon

One Bedroom Loft $1,500 – $1,595
1 Bed 1 Bath 608 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 115
    price $1,525
    square feet 608
    availibility Soon
Two Bedroom $1,930
2 Beds 1 Bath 863 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 204
    price $1,930
    square feet 863
    availibility Soon
Two Bedroom Loft $1,900 – $1,925
2 Beds 1 Bath 771 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 120
    price $1,900
    square feet 771
    availibility Soon
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $150
  • Dogs
    Max of 2, 75 lbs. Weight Limit
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    Max of 2, 75 lbs. Weight Limit
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  • Garage Lot
  • Surface Lot

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Lease Options

  • 12 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • 35 units/2 stories

About Clipper Lofts

Now leasing for January 2026 move ins! Schedule your tour today! Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication in our studio, one and two-bedroom apartments. Designed with open-concept living in mind, our lofts feature spacious layouts, oversized windows for abundant natural light, and sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Whether you're drawn to the industrial aesthetic or looking for a space that’s both stylish and functional, our apartments offer an elevated urban lifestyle in the heart of the city. Discover the character of the past, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Dating back to 1912 as the Clipper Belt Lacer Company, the building has been transformed from a historic factory into Clipper Lofts, state-of-the-art studio, one, and two-bedroom and lofts with expansive glass windows and modern amenities to meet contemporary needs. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places, preserving the building's cultural significance while creating unique living spaces and introducing sustainable design elements. Our studio, one, and two bedroom apartments and lofts offer a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Historic architectural details are integrated with contemporary finishes and open-concept layouts, creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere. Our apartments feature unique floor plans with stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryers, granite countertops, tile backsplashes, ceiling fans, keyless apartment entry, and are pet friendly. Many loft units are two stories with an internal staircase and expansive glass windows for abundant natural light.

Clipper Lofts is an apartment community located in Kent County and the 49504 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Grand Rapids Public Schools attendance zone.

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  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

Key Fob Entry

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • EV Charging
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Waterfront

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Loft Layout

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Views
  • Loft Layout
  • Window Coverings
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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • EV Charging
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Waterfront
  • Fitness Center
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Views
  • Loft Layout
  • Window Coverings
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Surface Lot Parking $50
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $25
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Neighborhood

Located just over two miles north of Downtown Grand Rapids, West Grand is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Affectionately known as the West Side by residents, West Grand is known for its strong sense of community and central location. West Grand is home to Grand Rapids’ second largest neighborhood association. The neighborhood hosts a variety of community events including health fairs, car shows, and holiday celebrations.

Along with housing its own restaurants, parks, coffee shops, and bars, West Grand is convenient to some of the city's most popular destinations including the John Ball Zoo and Millennium Park. Residents love the neighborhood's central location and fast commutes, which leaves more time to enjoy West Grand’s excellent amenities. Attracting even more renters, West Grand has a low cost of living offering a variety of rentals for every style and budget. Rental options include lofts, high-rise apartments, luxury condos, and double-decker houses.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Grand Rapids Community College
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Aquinas College
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
Cornerstone University
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Calvin College
Drive: 14 min 9.5 mi
Clipper Lofts is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from Grand Rapids Community College. It is also near Aquinas College and Cornerstone University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Harrison Park Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
639 Students
Attendance Zone
Center For Economicology
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 6
59 Students
Attendance Zone
City High Middle School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
908 Students
Attendance Zone
East Kentwood Freshman Campus
Public Middle & High School
Grades 9
743 Students
Nearby
Innovation Central High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
523 Students
Attendance Zone
Union High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
922 Students
Attendance Zone
Sts. Peter & Paul School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Catholic Central High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
638 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Clipper Lofts is near Gerald R Ford International, located 15.9 miles or 24 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Holland Amtrak Station
Drive: 37 min 28.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Gerald R Ford International
Drive: 24 min 15.9 mi
Somewhat Walkable
66
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
42
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
60
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Clipper Lofts.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Leonard & Monroe
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Leonard Hill
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Leonard St - Grand Rapids Retail Opportunity
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Clipper Lofts has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Grand Rapids Public Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Highland Park
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
John Ball Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Clipper Lofts has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium, Grand Rapids Public Museum, and Grand Rapids Children's Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Clipper Lofts has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Army Air Support
Drive: 66 min 56.7 mi
Fort Custer Military Reservation
Drive: 87 min 61.4 mi
Kellogg Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 82 min 66.0 mi
Clipper Lofts has 3 military bases within 66.0 miles, the nearest is Army Air Support which is 56.7 miles away and a 66 minute drive.
 
 

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Models

  • One Bedroom Type 1

  • One Bedroom Type 2

  • Two Bedroom

  • Studio

  • One Bedroom Type 5

  • One Bedroom Type 3

Frequently Asked Questions
Does Clipper Lofts have in-unit laundry?

Clipper Lofts has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Clipper Lofts?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Clipper Lofts has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,225/mo. to $1,930/mo.

Is Clipper Lofts pet-friendly?

Yes, Clipper Lofts welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Clipper Lofts?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,225 for a studio, you would need to earn about $44,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Clipper Lofts have move-in specials?

Clipper Lofts is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Clipper Lofts offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Clipper Lofts does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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