5+ Days Ago
Location
208 Maple St, Big Rapids, MI 49307, USA
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Property Overview
Nisbett Fairman presents a compelling opportunity for renters, earning a strong overall expert rating of 8 out of 10, complemented by a high price rating of 9, reflecting excellent value. The property features impressive amenities, with a rating of 8, and benefits from an exceptional location rated 9, ensuring convenience to essential services and attractions. Additionally, notable nearby top-rated schools enhance its appeal, while a trustworthiness rating of 7 highlights transparency and reliability in its management.
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
High school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1B30PBV | 1 bed | 1 bath | 762 sqft | $418–$760 /mo | |||
| 1B | 1 bed | 1 bath | 828 sqft | $879 /mo | 1 unit available | One Bedroom One Bath 50% | |
| 1BMKT | 1 bed | 1 bath | 746 sqft | $990 /mo | One Bedroom One Bath | ||
| 2B | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,121 sqft | $1,136–$1,200 /mo | Two Bedroom One Bath |
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Amenities for Nisbett Fairman
Building
| Cats 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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
$250
OPTIONAL FEES
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 47 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Nisbett Fairman
The Nisbett-Fairman Residences offers a unique lifestyle opportunity in Big Rapids for people 55 and better. The Nisbett-Fairman Residences are located in two beautiful historic buildings, which were remodeled with an emphasis on convenience.
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.
8.0
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Nisbett Fairman is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Nisbett Fairman 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·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.
Nisbett Fairman 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·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, Nisbett Fairman 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.
Nisbett Fairman 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 Nisbett Fairman 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.
Nisbett Fairman 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 Nisbett Fairman compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 289 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 426 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- Oven not listed
- In-unit oven not included in listing
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Rent trends in Big Rapids
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% lower than 1-bedrooms in Big Rapids.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Nisbett Fairman to be 17% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Big Rapids.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Big Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $775 |
| March 2024 | $775 |
| April 2024 | $763 |
| May 2024 | $771 |
| November 2025 | $845 |
| December 2025 | $845 |
| January 2026 | $845 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 208 Maple St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,160/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $879.
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Schools near Nisbett Fairman
Brookside Elementary School
210 escott st
big rapids, MI, 49307
PK, K-4Public
B
Riverview Elementary School
509 willow ave
big rapids, MI, 49307
PK, K-4Public
A-
Big Rapids Virtual School
14980 215th ave
big rapids, MI, 49307
K-12Public
C-
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Getting around Big Rapids near 208 Maple St
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.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 208 Maple St, Big Rapids
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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