St. James Apartments & Townhomes

750 First St. NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504
(616) 655-1891

Located on the West Side of Grand Rapids, St. James Apartments & Townhomes offers a distinctive living experience within a beautifully renovated one hundred-year-old former school or within the sixteen adjacent townhomes. The former school comprises thirty-six thoughtfully designed one and two-bedroom apartments and additional community spaces. The blending of old and new architecture and materials results in exquisite building features. The commitment to environmental consciousness is evident in the LEED-certified renovations and solar panel installation on the apartment building’s roof. This progressive feature harnesses clean energy to power the housing community. The blend of historic charm and modern innovation makes St. James Apartments & Townhomes a unique and eco-friendly residence.

In addition to its sustainable initiatives, St. James enjoys an intentional location adjacent to the popular Bridge Street Corridor. Residents have easy access to the vibrant atmosphere of this neighborhood, replete with an array of restaurants, shopping options, and the beautiful downtown branch of the Kent District Library. The juxtaposition of a historic school building coupled with proximity to lively commercial spaces creates a dynamic living experience at St. James Apartments & Townhomes, offering both the charm of the past and the convenience of the present.

Eight Grand Rapids Housing Vouchers are allocated to St. James for residents with financial need, and thirteen apartments are identified as permanent supportive housing for residents with special needs.