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  • 1011 Watson St SW

    Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    Apartment building
    2-4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    In-unit washer and dryerHome officeExtra storageBonus roomSleek stainless steel appliancesSpacious layout
    Welcome to 1011 Watson 1! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in the desirable SWAN neighborhood of Grand Rapids. Step inside to find a spacious layout that includes a bonus roomperfect for a home office, playroom, or extra storage. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze. Plus, enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Water is included in your rent, giving you one less thing to worry about. Don't miss the opportunity to make this cozy, well-appointed apartment your new home! Once you submit an application, you can secure the property by paying a holding fee equal to one month's rent, which takes it off the market. This deposit later goes towards your security deposit. Depending on your credit score, the security deposit may be either one month's rent or one and a half times the monthly rent. If it's the latter, you'll need to pay the extra half before moving in. This property is offered by United Properties of West Michigan, the leader in property service since 2006, and the largest Property Management company in the greater Grand Rapids area with a 4+ star rating on Google! United Properties enrolls all tenants in our Resident Benefit Package, which includes monthly rental payment reporting to the major credit bureaus, resident rewards for on-time payments, and pest control protection. This added benefit is $25 per month in addition to the monthly rent advertised on this listing. Welcome to West Michigan, where vibrant community living meets endless opportunities for adventure and comfort. Nestled amidst the natural beauty of the region, this dynamic area boasts a rich tapestry of culture, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. From the sandy shores of Lake Michigan to the scenic trails winding through picturesque forests, West Michigan offers something for everyone. At United Properties of West Michigan, we prioritize comfort and convenience, providing well-kept homes tailored to suit diverse budgets and lifestyles. From charming duplexes to cozy apartments and spacious single-family houses, we offer a range of options to accommodate every need. With scenic views and essential facilities, our residences embody the essence of West Michigan, providing you with a welcoming environment to call home, where you can truly live, work, and thrive. Experience the warmth of West Michigan hospitality as you explore its vibrant communities, each with its own unique charm and character. From the artistic vibes of Eastown to the bustling energy of Downtown Grand Rapids, you'll find a welcoming community that embraces diversity and celebrates individuality. Come discover all that West Michigan has to offer and let us help you find the perfect place to begin your next adventure. Welcome home to West Michigan where community, culture, and comfort await. We are eager to help find your new home, and help make the transition into your new home go as smoothly as possible. Porch Front Covered Tenant Pays Gas Water Heater Electric

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer

    Neighborhood: John Ball Park

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    Set on Grand Rapids’ west side along the Grand River, 49504 mixes historic homes and tree-lined streets with fresh energy around Bridge Street and Leonard. Expect four true seasons—snowy winters and warm, breezy summers—and easy living with groceries at Bridge Street Market, coffee at Ferris Coffee & Nut Co., workouts at the David D. Hunting YMCA, and green escapes at Richmond Park, Fish Ladder Park, and Blandford Nature Center; John Ball Zoo is a local icon. The vibe is friendly and proudly West Side, with a laid-back nightlife and strong dining scene anchored by spots like The Knickerbocker, Mitten Brewing, and Long Road Distillers, plus patio dining that’s often pet friendly. Many renters like its family-friendly feel, pocket parks, community events, and quick access to US-131 and I-196 for an easy commute to downtown and beyond. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $1,450 over the past few months, with typical listings ranging roughly from $1,100 to $1,900.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    81 / 100
    Very Walkable
    38 / 100
    Some Transit
    67 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1011 Watson St SW?

    1011 Watson St SW has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1011 Watson St SW?

    1011 Watson St SW has a transit score of 38, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1011 Watson St SW?

    The schools assigned to 1011 Watson St SW include John Ball Park Zoo School, Westwood Middle School, and Union High School.

    Does 1011 Watson St SW have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 1011 Watson St SW has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 1011 Watson St SW in?

    1011 Watson St SW is in the John Ball Park neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI.