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    Water's Edge Apartments

    549 Lakewood Dr, South Lyon, MI 48178

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    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Spruce
    1 bd, 1 ba
    800
    Now
    $1,039+
    Maple
    2 bd, 1 ba
    900
    Now
    $1,209+

    What's special

    Pet washing station
    Clean pets, cleaner home
    A pet washing station is rare. Less than 2% of buildings in Oakland County have this feature.
    Private entranceSparkling swimming poolEnergy-efficient kitchen appliancesMature shade treesTranquil pond
    Come home to Water's Edge and relax in our newly renovated community surrounded by mature shade trees, lush landscaping, and a beautiful tranquil pond. Water's Edge features one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with a private entrance, air conditioning, spacious closets, and so much more. Renovated homes include brand-new flooring, energy-efficient kitchen appliances, maple cabinetry, and faux granite countertops. Spend the summer months relaxing by the sparkling swimming pool, walking nearby nature trails, fishing in our private lake, or reading under one of the shade trees. With easy access to I-96, you are conveniently located near the attractions of Ann Arbor, Novi, South Lyon, and Detroit. Join in the fun at nearby Kensington Lake and Park, Riverbank Golf Course, or Twelve Oaks Mall there is something for everyone to enjoy at Water's Edge.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center
    • Pet Washing Station
    Fitness & sports
    • Basketball Court
    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue
    • Deck
    • Garden
    • Lawn
    • Picnic Area
    • Water Feature
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Bicycle Storage
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Pet Park
    • Storage Space
    View description
    • Water
    • Wooded

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Central Air Conditioning
    • Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Laminate
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    • 1 pet max
    Small dogs
    • Allowed

    Neighborhood: 48178

    South Lyon in 48178 is suburban and fast-growing, with rentals near $1,700. Residents highlight newer homes, trails, and a welcoming spirit.

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    Travel times

    Points of Interest

    Groceries

    Distance
    Kroger1 mi
    Biggby Coffee1 mi
    Lafayette Party Store0.3 mi
    Greener Pastures Market1 mi
    Kroger Pharmacy1 mi
    Water's Edge Apartments has 5 grocery stores within a 1 mile distance.

    Shopping

    Distance
    Pet Supplies Plus1 mi
    Rite Aid0.6 mi
    Oakland Vision0.1 mi
    Grande Trunke Home0.4 mi
    Bakman Florist1 mi
    Water's Edge Apartments has 5 shopping centers within a 1 mile distance.

    Parks and recreation

    Distance
    McHattie Park0.8 mi
    Anytime Fitness1 mi
    Powerhouse Fitness Complex1 mi
    American Dance Academy1 mi
    Powerhouse GYM1 mi
    Water's Edge Apartments has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance.

    Fitness

    Distance
    McHattie Park0.8 mi
    Anytime Fitness1 mi
    Powerhouse Fitness Complex1 mi
    American Dance Academy1 mi
    Jazzercise1 mi
    Water's Edge Apartments has 5 fitness centers within a 1 mile distance.

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    60 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    66 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in South Lyon

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Water's Edge Apartments?

    Water's Edge Apartments has a walk score of 60, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Water's Edge Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Water's Edge Apartments include Frank E. Bartlett School, Centennial Middle School, and South Lyon High School.

    Does Water's Edge Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Water's Edge Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Water's Edge Apartments in?

    Water's Edge Apartments is in the 48178 neighborhood in South Lyon, MI.

    What are Water's Edge Apartments's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 1 large dog is allowed per unit.

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in South Lyon, MI is $2,499.

    Average rent

    $2,499

    Month-over-month

    +$799

    Year-over-year

    +$348

    Available rentals

    25

    South Lyon, MI Rental Market Data