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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Gated community
  • Key-fob access
  • Fully gated community
  • Fully gated

Location

159 South Grove Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198, USA
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The Lake Shore Apartments

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Property Overview

Red Lion scores exceptionally well across multiple metrics, achieving a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.6 out of 10, highlighting its attractiveness to renters. The property offers an impressive array of amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center, free parking, and secured access, contributing to its top ratings for price, location, and quality. Additionally, the area is pet-friendly, supported by nearby pet services, making it a well-rounded choice for diverse renter needs.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Red Lion 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

UPGRADED GATED TWO BEDROOM W/ LAUNDRY2 bed1 bath930 sqft$1,450 /mo​Upgraded gated two bedroom unit with in unit laundry – AVAILABLE JUNE 2026 Includes: FREE water FREE heat FREE hot water TREE trash FREE parking! Contact us today to schedule your tour or start your application

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Amenities for Red Lion

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling Fan

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKFitness Center
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Gated Community

Services

On-Site Management
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Red Lion

HomeApartments in Ypsilanti Red Lion

Ypsilanti’s Only Fully Gated Community – Utilities Included in Rent! Live 5 minutes to EMU, 10 minutes to WCC, 17 minutes to UofM, and under 10 minutes to St. Joe’s and local hospitals. Perfect for students, faculty, healthcare staff, and Ann Arbor commuters looking to save on rent. Enjoy real value—FREE water, heat, trash, and parking included in your rent, a benefit almost no other community offers anymore! Our secure, gated community features 24/7 cameras and key-fob access for true peace of mind. Enjoy same-day maintenance, 24-hour emergency support, and service that actually shows up. Enjoy direct access to a scenic nature trail leading to downtown Ypsilanti—just minutes from dining, shopping, and parks. On-site perks include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary coffee available anytime. Flexible lease options are available with no hidden fees. Plus, get approved in as little as 60 minutes during office hours, with fast responses to your questions. Discover better service, secure living, and unbeatable convenience—schedule your tour today!


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, Red Lion 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 Red Lion
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.
Red Lion 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.
Red Lion 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.
Red Lion 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.
Red Lion 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 Red Lion.
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.
Red Lion 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.

Red Lion is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet hospitals 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 Red Lion compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Ypsilanti

2-bedroom apartments at Red Lion cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ypsilanti.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Ypsilanti
A table of studio rental data trends in Ypsilanti
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$845
January 2024$822
February 2024$835
March 2024$856
April 2024$892
May 2024$895
June 2024$891
July 2024$862
August 2024$869
September 2024$897
October 2024$898
November 2024$904
December 2024$899
January 2025$857
February 2025$845
March 2025$895
April 2025$895
May 2025$895
June 2025$871
July 2025$799
August 2025$800
September 2025$800
October 2025$817
November 2025$845
December 2025$835

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$58,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near Red Lion

Perry Early Learning Center

550 perry st

ypsilanti, MI, 48197

PK, K-1Public
B-

Erickson Elementary School

1427 levona st

ypsilanti, MI, 48198

1-6Public
C-

Holmes Elementary School

1255 holmes rd

ypsilanti, MI, 48198

K-6Public
C-

Estabrook Elementary School

1555 w cross st

ypsilanti, MI, 48197

1-8Public
C-

Ford Early Learning Center

2440 e clark rd

ypsilanti, MI, 48198

PK, K-6Public
B-
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Ypsilanti near 159 South Grove Street

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 159 South Grove Street, Ypsilanti

Groceries

8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

Parks

8/10
A medium-size park in the area.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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