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Location
85 Lenon St, Battle Creek, MI 49037, USA
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Property Overview
The Meadows Apartments is a highly rated property, receiving an overall rating of 8.9 from Zumper, signifying its attractiveness to renters. With strong ratings in location (10/10) and quality (10/10), it provides excellent amenities and a competitive price that positions it well within its market. Additionally, it stands out in terms of value for money and proximity to a top-rated middle school, enhancing its appeal to prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| One Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | $678 /mo | 2 units available | One Bedroom |
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Amenities for The Meadows Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
One-time. Agent application fee
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$678
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Bird Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Fish Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Reptile Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Bird
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 birds max.
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Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max.
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Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 dogs max.
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Fish
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 fishs max.
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Reptile
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 reptiles max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Meadows Apartments
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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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, The Meadows Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Amenities, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Meadows Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, The Meadows Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Meadows Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Meadows Apartments 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.
The Meadows Apartments 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 The Meadows Apartments.
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.
The Meadows Apartments 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.
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 The Meadows Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Battle Creek
1-bedroom apartments at The Meadows Apartments cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Battle Creek.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Battle Creek
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $625 |
| April 2024 | $557 |
| May 2024 | $609 |
| June 2024 | $621 |
| July 2024 | $607 |
| August 2024 | $589 |
| September 2024 | $589 |
| October 2024 | $599 |
| November 2024 | $612 |
| December 2024 | $605 |
| January 2025 | $611 |
| February 2025 | $624 |
| March 2025 | $634 |
| April 2025 | $668 |
| May 2025 | $624 |
| June 2025 | $605 |
| July 2025 | $595 |
| August 2025 | $624 |
| September 2025 | $624 |
| October 2025 | $606 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 85 Lenon St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,120/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,120 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $678.
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Battle Creek near 85 Lenon St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 85 Lenon St, Battle Creek
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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