The Current
220 Quimby St NE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
$1,200 - $2,625
Studio - 2 Beds
North Quarter
Grand Rapids, MI
North Quarter - Grand Rapids, MI Area Guide
A growing community north of Downtown Grand Rapids
Up-and-Coming
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Riverside
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Scenic
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Eclectic
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Convenient
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Situated alongside the eastern banks of the Grand River, North Quarter is a growing community containing portions of Creston and Cheshire Village. North Quarter lies about two miles north of Downtown Grand Rapids, offering residents a tranquil home environment within minutes of vibrant amenities.
North Quarter boasts a variety of rental options, ranging from charming houses to luxury apartments along tree-lined streets. Although the community is largely residential, North Quarter provides a broad range of eclectic eateries and local shops to explore along Plainfield Avenue. Residents also enjoy ample opportunities for outdoor recreation at the sprawling Riverside Park.
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly North Quarter - Grand Rapids, MI is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
North Quarter - Grand Rapids, MI offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
50
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Recreation
North Quarter - Grand Rapids, MI provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in North Quarter - Grand Rapids, MI from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Highland Park
- Grand Rapids Children's Museum
- Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
- Grand Rapids Public Museum
- John Ball Zoo
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Gerald R Ford International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.