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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Peaceful neighborhood
  • Balconies
  • Fire pits
  • Wi-fi
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch swings

Location

228 E State St #1539846P, Fife Lake, MI 49633, USA
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BLUEGROUND

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Leasing office

(844) 334-0251 ext. 6683

Property Overview

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, 228 East State Street is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

4 bed4 bed3 bath592 sqft$5,219 /moThe advertised rate of $5,547/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 15, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this rustic loft-style room at Fife Lake Lodge, a charming roadside motel nestled by the shores of Fife Lake in Northern Michigan. This lakeside retreat is perfect for all types of getaways year-round. This loft-style room offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm, comfort, convenience, and safety. It is equipped with a flat-screen TV with Roku devices, a couch and chair on the lower level, controllable wall AC/heat units, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, steamers, a cozy dining area with a small table and chairs, a microwave, a mini fridge & freezer, and a 4-cup coffee maker. Room 2 is an apartment-style room equipped with a full kitchen. Shared amenities include kayaks (rental fees apply, waiver required), balconies, porch swings, fire pits, beaches, yard games, play structures, loungers, outdoor furniture, and grills. The attached Party Store is stocked with essential items and delightful treats. Ample parking is available with an assigned spot for 2 vehicles per room, and public parking is across the street or next door. A pack-n-play or stair gate is available upon request. Fife Lake Lodge is surrounded by scenic beauty, offering a peaceful and charming neighborhood with Fife Lake as its centerpiece, providing opportunities for water activities and outdoor adventures. The area is embraced by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque hiking trails. Local shops and restaurants are within reach. The town is small and easily walkable, and exploring surrounding areas may require a vehicle. Traverse City, Caberfae, Crystal Mountain, and Boyne Mountain are within a 30-minute to an hour's drive, and Torch Lake is a 45-minute drive away. Quiet hours are observed between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM. There is a $1000 fine for parties and smoking in the motel room. Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Kayaks are available from 8 AM to 7 PM (Memorial Day to November 1st) with rental fees and a waiver required. Firewood is not provided. A non-refundable damage waiver is included in the total cost. Stays over 30 nights require a refundable security deposit if no damages occur (except Airbnb bookings). Pets are allowed for a fee of $20/night, $100/week, or $250/month for potty-trained dogs, preferably under 50 lbs. Dogs must be on a leash in common areas and cleaned up after. This room is equipped with lightning-fast Wi-Fi, making it suitable for remote work.

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Amenities for 228 East State Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatFully Equipped Kitchen
FurnishedHanger
Has ViewLinen Towel
Private EntranceShampoo
TV

Appliances

Coffee MachineHair Dryer
IronMicrowave
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable TVWFH Bundle
WiFi

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Smoke Detector

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGrills/Firepits/BBQ
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms1–12 months
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About 228 East State Street

Home 228 East State Street

The advertised rate of $5,219/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 15, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this rustic loft-style room at Fife Lake Lodge, a charming roadside motel nestled by the shores of Fife Lake in Northern Michigan. This lakeside retreat is perfect for all types of getaways year-round. This loft-style room offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm, comfort, convenience, and safety. It is equipped with a flat-screen TV with Roku devices, a couch and chair on the lower level, controllable wall AC/heat units, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, steamers, a cozy dining area with a small table and chairs, a microwave, a mini fridge & freezer, and a 4-cup coffee maker. Room 2 is an apartment-style room equipped with a full kitchen. Shared amenities include kayaks (rental fees apply, waiver required), balconies, porch swings, fire pits, beaches, yard games, play structures, loungers, outdoor furniture, and grills. The attached Party Store is stocked with essential items and delightful treats. Ample parking is available with an assigned spot for 2 vehicles per room, and public parking is across the street or next door. A pack-n-play or stair gate is available upon request. Fife Lake Lodge is surrounded by scenic beauty, offering a peaceful and charming neighborhood with Fife Lake as its centerpiece, providing opportunities for water activities and outdoor adventures. The area is embraced by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque hiking trails. Local shops and restaurants are within reach. The town is small and easily walkable, and exploring surrounding areas may require a vehicle. Traverse City, Caberfae, Crystal Mountain, and Boyne Mountain are within a 30-minute to an hour's drive, and Torch Lake is a 45-minute drive away. Quiet hours are observed between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM. There is a $1000 fine for parties and smoking in the motel room. Check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Kayaks are available from 8 AM to 7 PM (Memorial Day to November 1st) with rental fees and a waiver required. Firewood is not provided. A non-refundable damage waiver is included in the total cost. Stays over 30 nights require a refundable security deposit if no damages occur (except Airbnb bookings). Pets are allowed for a fee of $20/night, $100/week, or $250/month for potty-trained dogs, preferably under 50 lbs. Dogs must be on a leash in common areas and cleaned up after. This room is equipped with lightning-fast Wi-Fi, making it suitable for remote work.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, 228 East State Street is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated 228 East State Street
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
228 East State Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
228 East State Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
228 East State Street offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
228 East State Street has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 228 East State Street.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
228 East State Street has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

228 East State Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 228 East State Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Oven not listed
In-unit oven not included in listing

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$208,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $208,760 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,219.
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Schools near 228 East State Street

Fife Lake Elementary School

108 pierce st

fife lake, MI, 49633

PK, K-3Public
C

Crawford School

5521 m 72 e

kalkaska, MI, 49646

K-8Public

North EdNew Horizons

933 rose st

traverse city, MI, 49686

PK, K-12Public

Northwest Education Services - Bridgeway

301 s garfield ave

traverse city, MI, 49686

PK, K-12Public

North Ed Creekside School

1100 silver dr

traverse city, MI, 49684

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fife Lake near 228 E State St #1539846P

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 228 E State St #1539846P, Fife Lake

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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