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Highlights

  • Luxury plank flooring
  • Full-size washer and dryer
  • Quartz countertops
  • Central location
  • Modern kitchen
  • Walk-in closets

Location

124 Optimist Ct, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, USA|Auburn Hills
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Parkways of Auburn Hills

Leasing office

(947) 226-2410 ext. 2

Property Overview

Parkways of Auburn Hills earns an impressive overall rating of 7.9 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent blend of price, value, and standout amenities. With top ratings for amenities (10/10) and location (9/10), it offers luxury features such as modern kitchens, quartz countertops, and walk-in closets, alongside a central location within convenient distance to essential services. The property maintains a high level of trustworthiness, rated 8/10, ensuring potential renters receive a clear and accurate view of what to expect.

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

7.9
Very Good
Parkways of Auburn Hills is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Floor plans

Craftsman Ranch CV2 bed2 bath1,450 sqft$2,950 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our exceptional new construction 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch apartment home at —a haven in downtown Auburn Hills, MI where luxury and contemporary living harmonize seamlessly. The open-concept layout displays a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury plank flooring, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Spacious bedrooms and a luxurious primary ensuite radiate modern, luxury living. Convenience takes the spotlight with a central location that positions you close to I-75 and M-59 highways. Or immerse yourself in the serenity of nearby Clinton River Trail - offering an ideal retreat to nature. Discover a residence that goes beyond the ordinary, where luxury seamlessly integrates with convenience. Step into a home where contemporary comfort meets thoughtful design, creating your ultimate sanctuary.
Craftsman Townhome 2B Balcony CV2 bed2.5 bath1,853 sqft$3,350 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our new construction 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom craftsman townhome—a picture of luxury and contemporary living in the heart of Auburn Hills, featuring a private entrance and a two-car garage for easy access and convenience. Immerse yourself in elegance as you explore the meticulously crafted interiors, featuring an open floor plan that integrates a modern kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek lighting. Each room is flooded with natural light that showcases top-tier finishes, including luxury plank flooring, double sink vanities, neutral paint colors, walk-in closets, upstairs laundry and more. The townhome includes a large primary suite featuring a sitting room and a full ensuite spa bathroom, providing the ultimate private retreat. Convenience takes center stage with a strategic location that positions you close to main highways, ensuring effortless access to city amenities and beyond. Delight in the nearby local parks and nature trails, offering an ideal retreat in nature. Additional community features like the community fire pit enhance your outdoor enjoyment, while the sliding door wall opens to a private patio, perfect for personal relaxation or entertaining guests.
Craftsman Townhome End Unit3 bed2.5 bath1,853 sqft$3,250 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to The Craftsman Townhome. Our newly constructed, 1,853 square foot, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome—a picture of luxury and contemporary living in Auburn Hills, MI. Explore elegantly crafted interiors with an open floor plan that integrates a modern kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek lighting. Each room includes top-tier finishes, luxury plank flooring on the first floor and neutral paint colors, that elevate the overall living experience. From the double sink vanities to the full-size washer and dryer, every element has been thoughtfully chosen. The townhome includes three spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets. The primary suite becomes your private retreat, complemented by a primary ensuite and two additional bedrooms designed for comfort and style, all benefiting from large windows. Additional community features like the community fire pit enhance your outdoor enjoyment, while the sliding door wall opens to a private patio, perfect for personal relaxation or entertaining guests. Convenience takes center stage placing you within walking distance to downtown and providing quick access to I-75 and M-59 highways. Delight in the tranquility of nearby Clinton River Trails, offering an ideal retreat.

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Amenities for Parkways of Auburn Hills

Apartment Amenities

Double Sink VanitiesLarge Windows
Luxury Plank FlooringModern Kitchen
Open Floor PlanPatio
Private EntrancePrivate Entry
Private PatioQuartz Countertops
Single Floor LivingSpacious Bedrooms
Two Car Attached GarageWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Full Size Washer and DryerIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Two Car Garage

Grounds

Community Fire PitGarage Parking
Nature Trails
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Garage Parking

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About Parkways of Auburn Hills

HomeApartments in Auburn Hills Parkways of Auburn Hills

Welcome to our exceptional new construction 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch apartment home at —a haven in downtown Auburn Hills, MI where luxury and contemporary living harmonize seamlessly. The open-concept layout displays a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury plank flooring, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Spacious bedrooms and a luxurious primary ensuite radiate modern, luxury living. Convenience takes the spotlight with a central location that positions you close to I-75 and M-59 highways. Or immerse yourself in the serenity of nearby Clinton River Trail - offering an ideal retreat to nature. Discover a residence that goes beyond the ordinary, where luxury seamlessly integrates with convenience. Step into a home where contemporary comfort meets thoughtful design, creating your ultimate sanctuary.


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Parkways of Auburn Hills is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Parkways of Auburn Hills
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Parkways of Auburn Hills has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
Parkways of Auburn Hills 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.
Parkways of Auburn Hills 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 Parkways of Auburn Hills does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 Parkways of Auburn Hills compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 460 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 326 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
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 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Auburn Hills

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Parkways of Auburn Hills to be 93% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Auburn Hills.

3-bedroom apartments at Parkways of Auburn Hills cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Auburn Hills.

Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Auburn Hills
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,259
March 2024$1,266
April 2024$1,259
May 2024$1,230
June 2024$1,420
July 2024$1,608
August 2024$1,558
October 2024$1,200
November 2024$1,200
December 2024$1,200
January 2025$1,200
February 2025$1,269
March 2025$1,338
April 2025$1,487
May 2025$1,484
June 2025$1,475
July 2025$1,475
August 2025$1,338
September 2025$1,338
October 2025$1,338
November 2025$1,420
December 2025$1,338
January 2026$1,338
February 2026$1,338
A table of studio rental data trends in Auburn Hills
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,259
March 2024$1,259
April 2024$1,259
May 2024$1,230
June 2024$1,543
July 2024$1,599
April 2025$1,487
May 2025$1,484
June 2025$1,475
July 2025$1,475
November 2025$1,475

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$126,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $126,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $3,150.
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Schools near Parkways of Auburn Hills

Auburn Elementary School

2900 waukegan st

auburn hills, MI, 48326

PK, K-5Public
C

Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus

1440 john r rd

rochester hls, MI, 48307

K-12Public

Virtual Learning Academy Consortium

2111 pontiac lake rd

waterford, MI, 48328

K-12Public

Birmingham Public Schools Early Childhood Center

2121 midvale st

birmingham, MI, 48009

PKPublic

Grayson Elementary School

3800 w walton blvd

waterford, MI, 48329

K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Auburn Hills near 124 Optimist Ct

Walking

4/10
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.

Points of interest for 124 Optimist Ct, Auburn Hills

Groceries

7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

3/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

4/10
The closest restaurant is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other restaurants within walking distance.

Primary schools

3/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

High schools

1/10
There are no high schools within a 30-minute walk.

Parks

5/10
Very few or no parks in the area.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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