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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Patio or balcony
  • Incredible views of the surrounding area
  • 24 hour maintenance guarantee

Location

600 Bay Hill Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684, USA
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Management

KMG Prestige

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Leasing office

(231) 410-4779

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9:00 am–4:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Bay Hill I offers a strong overall renter experience, with a 9.3 Zumper Expert Rating, top marks for amenities, location, and quality, and competitive value for the price. It stands out for its patio or balcony, sweeping views, and 24-hour maintenance, while also being a good fit for working from home, socializing, fitness and wellness, and pet-friendly living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
Bay Hill I is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2C2 bed1 bath942 sqft$1,143–$1,362 /mo2 units available2 Bedroom 1 Bath
1B1 bed1 bath744 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon1 Bedroom 1 Bath
1A1 bed1 bath658 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon1 Bedroom and 1 Bath
2D2 bed2 bath1,032 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon2 Bedroom 2 Bath
3E3 bed2 bath1,207 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon3 Bedroom 2 Bath

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Amenities for Bay Hill I

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
CarpetCentral Air
Divided SinkDoors with Peepholes
Entry ClosetHigh Ceilings
Large Patio or BalconyLinoleum Tile Kitchen Floor
Medium Guest BathRich Carpet with Upgraded Pad
Separate Party RoomSmall Separate Dining Room
Trash IncludedVaulted Ceiling
Vegetable SprayerWalk-in Closet
WaterWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherFull Size Washer and Dryer
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Tech

Intercom Entry SystemTV & Phone Wiring Major Rooms

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents LoungeSeparate Utility Room
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
Green and Flowered AreasOutdoor Space
Well-Maintained Grounds

Services

On-Site Maintenance

Neighborhood

Excellent Access

Other

Community WebsiteCondition Outstanding
High Speed Internet in Area
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Other

Assigned. For surface lot its First Come, First Serve. We offer Carports and Garages for an additional monthly fee. Please see office for availability.

Other

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 others max. For surface lot its First Come, First Serve. We offer Carports and Garages for an additional monthly fee. Please see office for availability.

$30

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

We welcome both cats and dogs and we allow a maximum of 2 pets per household. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $300 and a monthly pet fee of $30 per pet. Aggressive breeds are not allowed and visiting pets are allowed with permission. Please call our leasing office for more details.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$60

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$60

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built1997
Units150
Lease terms12 months
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About Bay Hill I

HomeApartments in Traverse City Bay Hill I

Experience the views at Bay Hill Apartments! Every apartment offers a dishwasher, furnished laundry room, patio or balcony, access to exercise facilities, community room with free WI-FI, and the best staff in Traverse City. Garages and carports are available for your convenience. Our 24 hour maintenance guarantee ensures that you will experience nothing but the best in service from our team. With vaulted ceilings and incredible views of the surrounding area, you'll want to see this for yourself. Public transportation runs throughout the day and Bay Hill is within 2 minutes of shopping, entertainment, education and banking needs. Our team wants to help you fulfill your housing needs. Call today for a personal tour of our unique property.


Year Built: 1997

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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
Bay Hill I is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Bay Hill I
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Bay Hill I is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Bay Hill I 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—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.
Bay Hill I 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.
Bay Hill I 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 Bay Hill I.
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.
Bay Hill I 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 6 highest rated

Have had a consistent great experience! Very happy!

Casey Dunlap

Casey Dunlap

Jul 24, 2023

I don't live there yet but been wanting to get in there so bad. There's a waiting list my ideal situation is a place I can use my Wheelchair.

Susan Hajjar

Susan Hajjar

Jul 16, 2023

We’re sharing just 6 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Bay Hill I is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • Communal green spaces or garden
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 Bay Hill I compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Traverse City

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Bay Hill I to be 36% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Traverse City.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Traverse City
A table of studio rental data trends in Traverse City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2024$1,109
January 2025$1,051
February 2025$1,082
March 2025$1,176
April 2025$1,082
May 2025$1,086
June 2025$1,075
July 2025$997
August 2025$1,051
September 2025$1,101
October 2025$1,402
November 2025$1,416
December 2025$1,408
January 2026$1,450
February 2026$1,191
March 2026$1,148
April 2026$1,148
May 2026$1,148
June 2026$1,148
July 2026$2,249
August 2026$2,218
September 2026$2,099

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 600 Bay Hill Dr?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$45,720/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,720 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,143.
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Schools near Bay Hill I

TCAPS Montessori School

1009 s oak st

traverse city, MI, 49684

PK, K-8Public
A-

North Ed Creekside School

1100 silver dr

traverse city, MI, 49684

K-12Public

Central Grade School

301 w seventh st

traverse city, MI, 49684

PK, K-6Public
B+

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
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Getting around Traverse City near 600 Bay Hill Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 600 Bay Hill Dr, Traverse City

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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