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E South Ave, Houghton, MI 49931, USA
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E South Ave earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price and location, suggesting a competitive value and everyday convenience. Its amenities and trustworthiness also score well, while the nearby top-rated elementary school adds another practical advantage.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 3/1.5 | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,800 /mo |
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| Units | 8 |
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About E South Ave
Discover comfortable living at 200 E South Ave, a charming residential townhome located in Houghton, MI. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment offers modern conveniences including air conditioning, hardwood flooring, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, plus a garage with same-level parking for easy access. The home features cozy carpeting and efficient heating to keep you comfortable year-round. With a 12-month lease term, this inviting townhome is ready to welcome you to a relaxed lifestyle in a desirable neighborhood.
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, E South Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, E South Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
E South Ave 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·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, E South Ave 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
E South Ave 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 E South Ave 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.
E South Ave 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 E South Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Houghton
3-bedroom apartments at E South Ave cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Houghton.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Houghton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $900 |
| December 2024 | $820 |
| January 2025 | $698 |
| February 2025 | $682 |
| March 2025 | $632 |
| April 2025 | $654 |
| May 2025 | $637 |
| June 2025 | $490 |
| July 2025 | $490 |
| August 2025 | $635 |
| September 2025 | $707 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $700 |
| December 2025 | $636 |
| January 2026 | $570 |
| February 2026 | $576 |
| March 2026 | $490 |
| April 2026 | $561 |
| May 2026 | $674 |
| June 2026 | $599 |
| July 2026 | $585 |
| August 2026 | $585 |
| September 2026 | $673 |
| October 2026 | $919 |
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Can I afford to live at E South Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near E South Ave
Houghton Elementary School
203 w jacker ave
houghton, MI, 49931
K-5Public
A
Copper Country Learning Center
809 hecla st
hancock, MI, 49930
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Houghton near E South Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for E South Ave, Houghton
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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