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Highlights

  • Shared bathroom
  • Private bedroom
  • Utilities included
  • Living room

Location

602 Saunders Road Southeast, Kalkaska, Michigan 49646, United States
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Management

Strong Rentals LLC

Leasing office

(844) 335-6287 ext. 7684

Property Overview

602 Saunders Road presents an impressive option for renters, highlighted by a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8 out of 10, demonstrating its strong appeal in the market. With top scores in price, amenities, and location, renters will find exceptional value and numerous perks, including a private bedroom and utilities included. Additionally, the property features 18 photos, enhancing transparency and providing a comprehensive view of its offerings, which contributes to a trustworthy rental experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 602 Saunders Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 602 Saunders Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Floor plans

602 Saunders Road1 bed1 bath$650 /mo6- month lease - available starting Dec 12th, 2025 - $650 utilities included, private bedroom on the main floor with shared bathroom on main level. Shared common areas to include kitchen, living room - currently 2 males in the home. No pets. Single occupancy only.

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Amenities for 602 Saunders Road

Apartment Amenities

DryerElectricity
GasUtilities Included
Water

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Range/OvenRefrigerator

Building

Garage AttachedOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms6+ months
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About 602 Saunders Road

HomeApartments in Kalkaska 602 Saunders Road

6- month lease - available starting Dec 12th, 2025 - $650 utilities included, private bedroom on the main floor with shared bathroom on main level. Shared common areas to include kitchen, living room - currently 2 males in the home. No pets. Single occupancy only.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 602 Saunders Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 602 Saunders Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 602 Saunders Road
Price·10A 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.
602 Saunders Road offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
602 Saunders Road 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—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
602 Saunders Road is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While 602 Saunders Road does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
602 Saunders Road provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 602 Saunders Road compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Kalkaska

1-bedroom apartments at 602 Saunders Road cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Kalkaska.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Kalkaska
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Kalkaska
MonthMedian Rent
June 2025$706
July 2025$720
November 2025$720
December 2025$720

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$26,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $26,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $650.
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Schools near 602 Saunders Road

Cherry Street Intermediate School

315 s cherry st

kalkaska, MI, 49646

4-5Public
C

Birch Street Elementary School

309 n birch st

kalkaska, MI, 49646

PK, K-3Public
B

Rapid City Elementary School

5258 river rd

rapid city, MI, 49676

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Kalkaska near 602 Saunders Road Southeast

Walking

0/10
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

2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Points of interest for 602 Saunders Road Southeast, Kalkaska

Groceries

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

Shopping

0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

0/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-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

Explore the area around 602 Saunders Road Southeast

Family Fare Supermarkets
784 S Cedar St
Northland Food & Family Center Inc
2101 US Highway 131 N

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